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Old millstones left at quarried edge of gritstone (millstone grit), Stanage Edge
Filename: 29-3739.jpg
Size: 3696 x 5555 (5.5MB)
Date: 28th July 2008
Source: WorldInPrint
Credit: Tony Waltham/Robert Harding
© Tony Waltham
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Robert Harding
Old millstones left at quarried edge of gritstone (millstone grit), Stanage Edge
Old millstones left at quarried edge of gritstone (millstone grit), Stanage Edge, Peak District National Park, Derbyshire, England, United Kingdom, Europe
Robert Harding Picture Library provides high quality travel, nature, wildlife & environmental photos
Media ID 1143771
© Tony Waltham
Formation Peak District National Park Quarry Stanage Edge Surface Processes Grit Stone Mill Stone Millstone Grit
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the remnants of old millstones, delicately placed at the quarried edge of gritstone on Stanage Edge. Located in the picturesque Peak District National Park in Derbyshire, England, this stunning landscape is a testament to both nature's beauty and man's craftsmanship. The rich color palette of the image highlights the vibrant hues found within the gritstone formation. The vertical composition allows us to appreciate every detail of these ancient millstones, which have stood witness to countless years of history. As we gaze upon this scene, we are transported back in time, imagining the laborious process that once took place here. The quarrying industry has left its mark on this land, shaping it into a unique blend of natural and man-made wonders. Stanage Edge serves as an outdoor sanctuary for those seeking solace amidst breathtaking surroundings. Its rugged charm and physical geography make it a sought-after travel destination for adventurers and nature enthusiasts alike. Tony Waltham's expert lens captures not only the raw beauty but also tells a story through his artistry. This color image offers a low angle view that emphasizes both texture and scale while showcasing how surface processes have shaped these magnificent rock formations over time. In this photograph lies an invitation to explore our planet's hidden gems – where contemporary meets historical significance – inviting us all to embark on our own journeys through time and space.
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