Skip to content

Haunted castle?

April 12, 2011

Imagine if The Shining had been filmed in a Scottish castle instead of a Colorado hotel. Might it have looked something like this?

Achnacarry castle

Michael Prince’s photographs of Achnacarry Castle, found via the lovely Miss Moss blog, seem to be alluding to horror films. See…

Poltergeist chairs

Reminds me of…

Poltergeist chairs

The full photo collection includes some shots of empty prams and high chairs that have a Turn Of The Screw feel, to me. But whether intentional or not, there is something fascinating and a bit spooky about the empty rooms and threadbare furnishings.*

Achnacarry Castle

Achnacarry Castle

Pile of picture frames

* I was going to put a picture of the visually incredible sets from The Shining after the first picture, but just googling it got me too scared. I’m not kidding.

About these ads
One Comment leave one →
  1. April 12, 2011 9:54 am

    Ooh scary! Though I do quite like all those piled-up picture frames.

Leave a Reply

Fill in your details below or click an icon to log in:

WordPress.com Logo

You are commenting using your WordPress.com account. Log Out / Change )

Twitter picture

You are commenting using your Twitter account. Log Out / Change )

Facebook photo

You are commenting using your Facebook account. Log Out / Change )

Connecting to %s

Follow

Get every new post delivered to your Inbox.

Join 1,611 other followers

%d bloggers like this: