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Old Sarum Cathedral 33306_036
Filename: 33306_036.jpg
Size: 7360 x 4912 (7.8MB)
Date: 20th 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/
Job Title: Photographer
© Historic England Archive
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Old Sarum Cathedral 33306_036
Old Sarum, Salisbury, Wiltshire, 2017. Remains of the cathedral. SU1332
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Media ID 23793391
© Historic England Archive
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This print by Damian Grady transports us back in time to the ancient ruins of Old Sarum Cathedral, located in Salisbury, Wiltshire. The image captures the haunting beauty and rich history that emanates from this iconic landmark. As we gaze upon the remnants of this once majestic cathedral, a sense of awe washes over us. The aerial perspective allows us to fully appreciate the sheer scale and grandeur of this architectural masterpiece. Though now reduced to ruins, its crumbling walls still stand as a testament to centuries gone by. The play between light and shadow adds depth and texture to the photograph, enhancing our perception of time's passage. It is as if we can almost hear whispers carried on the wind, echoing stories from long ago. Old Sarum Cathedral holds within its stones countless tales of devotion and faith. Its presence serves as a reminder of the enduring power that religion has held throughout history. This image invites contemplation on how structures built with such love and dedication can withstand both physical decay and changing times. Damian Grady's skillful composition not only captures an exquisite moment frozen in time but also evokes a profound emotional response within us. Through his lens, he allows us to connect with our past while appreciating the beauty found even amidst ruin.
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