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Ruins of 17th century Balnakeil Church, Durness, Highlands, Scotland, United Kingdom, Europe
Filename: 792-633.jpg
Size: 7360 x 4912 (6.5MB)
Date: 14th October 2012
Source: WorldInPrint
Credit: Peter Richardson/Robert Harding
Source: www.robertharding.com
Country: United Kingdom
© Peter Richardson
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Ruins of 17th century Balnakeil Church, Durness, Highlands, Scotland, United Kingdom, Europe
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Media ID 8403053
© Peter Richardson
17th Century Durness Grave Highlands Over Grown Place Of Burial Scottish Culture Stereotypical Stereotypically Scottish Traditionally Scottish Typically Scottish
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures the enchanting ruins of the 17th century Balnakeil Church, nestled in the picturesque Durness region of the Scottish Highlands. Standing as a testament to Scotland's rich architectural heritage and historical significance, this traditional place of worship exudes an air of tranquility amidst its crumbling walls. The image showcases the church's striking silhouette against a backdrop of vibrant colors and dramatic clouds, adding depth and character to the landscape. The overgrown grass surrounding the ruins adds to their mystique, evoking a sense of timelessness that transports viewers back to centuries past. As one explores this traditionally Scottish scene, it becomes evident how deeply rooted Christianity is within Scotland's cultural fabric. The old ruin serves as both a physical reminder and symbol of religious devotion throughout history. With no people present in the frame, this photograph allows us to appreciate not only the beauty but also contemplate on our own connection with spirituality and tradition. It invites us to reflect on our place in history while marveling at nature's ability to reclaim man-made structures over time. Peter Richardson/Robert Harding skillfully captures all these elements through his lens, presenting us with an awe-inspiring image that encapsulates Scotland's rich religious history and natural splendor.
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