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Stonehenge trilithon K040959
Filename: k040959.jpg
Size: 3772 x 4630 (16.9MB)
Date: 20th November 2012
Source: Historic England
Credit: Historic England
Copyright Status: Copyrighted Work
Source: English Heritage Images
Owner URL: www.englishheritageimages.com
Job Title: Staff Photographer
© Historic England
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Historic England
Stonehenge trilithon K040959
Stonehenge, Wiltshire. View looking up towards trilithon lintel
Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places
Media ID 8186476
© Historic England
Detail Neolithic Oblique Pre Historic Stone Age Stone Circle World Heritage Site
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures the awe-inspiring beauty of Stonehenge, one of the most iconic and enigmatic ancient structures in the world. Taken by acclaimed photographer James O. Davies, this particular shot focuses on the magnificent trilithon lintel, showcasing its intricate details from an oblique angle. As we gaze upon this image, we are transported back to a time long ago - to the Neolithic era when these colossal stones were erected with sheer determination and ingenuity. The Stone Age craftsmen who meticulously carved and arranged these massive slabs left behind a lasting testament to their skill and vision. The composition of this photograph allows us to appreciate the scale and grandeur of Stonehenge as we look up towards the towering trilithon lintel. Bathed in soft light, every weathered groove etched into these ancient rocks tells a story that spans thousands of years. Stonehenge's significance as a World Heritage Site cannot be overstated; it is both an archaeological marvel and a spiritual sanctuary that continues to captivate visitors from around the globe. This print serves as a reminder of our connection to our prehistoric ancestors and invites us to ponder over their motivations for creating such an extraordinary monument. James O. Davies' masterful capture not only showcases his artistic prowess but also pays homage to Historic England's commitment in preserving our rich cultural heritage for generations yet unborn.
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