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Alton Barnes White Horse 33873_002
Filename: 33873_002.jpg
Size: 7360 x 4912 (8.4MB)
Date: 6th October 2022
Source: Historic England
Credit: © His toric England Archive. Dam
Copyright Status: Copyrighted Work
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Source: His toric England Archive
Owner URL: https ://images .his toricenglands ervices .org.uk/
Job Title: Photographer
© Historic England Archive
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Historic England
Alton Barnes White Horse 33873_002
Alton Barnes White Horse hill figure, Wiltshire, 2019
Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places
Media ID 26412984
© Historic England Archive
EDITORS COMMENTS
This aerial shot captures the timeless beauty of the Alton Barnes White Horse, a stunning hill figure nestled in the picturesque county of Wiltshire. Damian Grady's expert lens skillfully frames this iconic landmark, showcasing its grandeur and historical significance. The Alton Barnes White Horse is an ancient masterpiece etched into the rolling hillsides, dating back to prehistoric times. Its origins shrouded in mystery, this magnificent chalk carving has stood as a symbol of strength and endurance for centuries. As it proudly gazes upon its surroundings from atop Milk Hill, it offers a glimpse into England's rich cultural heritage. Grady's artistic perspective highlights every intricate detail of this remarkable monument. The contrast between the immaculate white horse against the lush green landscape creates a striking visual spectacle that evokes both awe and admiration. This photograph not only captures a moment frozen in time but also serves as a testament to human ingenuity and creativity throughout history. As we gaze upon this print, we are transported to another era where horses roamed freely across these lands. It reminds us of our connection to nature and our responsibility to preserve such treasures for future generations. Damian Grady's exceptional talent allows us to appreciate the majesty of this historic site from an entirely new vantage point—an experience that will undoubtedly leave an indelible mark on anyone fortunate enough to behold it firsthand.
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