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The Sanctuary 29627_021
Filename: 29627_021.jpg
Size: 6048 x 4032 (6.3MB)
Date: 17th September 2021
Source: Historic England
Credit: A© Historic England Archive, Dam
Copyright Status: Copyrighted Work
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Source: Historic England Archive
Owner URL: https://images.historicenglandservices.org.uk/
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© Historic England Archive
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Historic England
The Sanctuary 29627_021
The Sanctuary, site of Late Neolithic timber and stone circles, Wiltshire, 2015
Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places
Media ID 23793165
© Historic England Archive
Earthwork Neolithic Stone Circle
The Sanctuary 29627_021
EDITORS COMMENTS
captures the mesmerizing essence of a timeless archaeological wonder nestled in the heart of Wiltshire, England. This aerial photograph by Damian Grady transports us to an ancient era, unveiling the enigmatic site known as "The Sanctuary". Steeped in history and shrouded in mystery, this Late Neolithic treasure reveals itself through intricate timber and stone circles that have withstood the test of time. As we gaze upon this remarkable print, we are transported back thousands of years to a period when our ancestors meticulously crafted these awe-inspiring earthworks. The delicate balance between nature and human ingenuity is evident as we witness how these circular formations seamlessly blend into their natural surroundings. The timber circle stands tall amidst lush greenery, its weathered wood whispering secrets from centuries past. Adjacent to it lies the stoic stone circle, each monolith standing proudly as a testament to human perseverance. Damian Grady's expert photography allows us to appreciate not only the grandeur but also the sheer scale of this archaeological marvel from above. The intricate details captured within every frame invite us on an imaginary journey through time—a chance to explore and ponder over what life might have been like for those who once gathered here. "The Sanctuary 29627_021" serves as a poignant reminder that our connection with history stretches far beyond textbooks or museums; it lives among us, waiting patiently for curious minds willing to unravel its mysteries.
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