Haunted castle?

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.

One Response to “Haunted castle?”

  1. That's Not My Age
    April 12, 2011 at 9:54 am #

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

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