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Framed Print : Winter solstice DP177649
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Winter solstice DP177649
Stonehenge, Stonehenge Down, Amesbury, Wiltshire. Crowds watching the sun rise through a trilithon at Stonehenge on the winter solstice
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Media ID 25269506
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12"x10" Modern Frame
Experience the magic of the winter solstice at Stonehenge with our stunning Framed Print of "Winter solstice DP177649" by Chris Redgrave from Historic England. Witness the awe-inspiring moment as the sun rises through a trilithon, surrounded by the crowds gathered at this ancient monument in Amesbury, Wiltshire. Our Framed Prints are crafted with premium materials, ensuring a vivid and long-lasting representation of this iconic scene. Bring the mystery and wonder of Stonehenge into your home or office, and relive the enchanting winter solstice celebration every day.
10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 30.5cm (10" x 12")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures the mesmerizing spectacle of the Winter Solstice at Stonehenge, a timeless symbol of ancient wisdom and celestial alignment. As dawn breaks over the mystical landscape of Stonehenge Down in Amesbury, Wiltshire, crowds gather in anticipation to witness a truly awe-inspiring event. Bathed in ethereal light, silhouettes of people from all walks of life stand united, their eyes fixed upon the horizon. The focal point is undoubtedly the majestic trilithon - two towering stones with another balanced horizontally on top - through which the first rays of sunlight pierce. This extraordinary moment marks not only the shortest day but also celebrates rebirth and renewal as nature begins its slow journey towards spring. It is an occasion steeped in both ancient pagan traditions and modern-day reverence for our planet's natural rhythms. Chris Redgrave's expertly captured image transports us into this sacred space where time seems suspended. The stone circle itself stands as a testament to human ingenuity and spiritual connection with Earth's cycles that has endured for millennia. As we gaze upon this photograph, we are reminded that despite our ever-changing world, there are moments when humanity comes together to honor something greater than ourselves – be it through ritual or celebration. In witnessing this seasonal phenomenon unfold before our eyes, we too become partakers in this profound experience shared by countless generations before us.
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