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St Augustines Abbey N090776
Filename: N090776.jpg
Size: 5616 x 3744 (18.4MB)
Date: 23rd October 2009
Source: Historic England
Credit: Historic England Photo Library
Copyright Status: Copyrighted Work
Urgency (1-8) 5=normal: 5
Source: English Heritage Images
Owner URL: www.englishheritageimages.com
Job Title: Staff Photographer
© Historic England
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St Augustines Abbey N090776
ST AUGUSTINEs ABBEY, Canterbury, Kent. General view from south east
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Media ID 5346859
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Abbey Autumn Medieval Monastic Religion
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This print captures the timeless beauty of St Augustine's Abbey in Canterbury, Kent. Standing proudly against a backdrop of vibrant autumn foliage, this medieval monastic marvel exudes an air of tranquility and spiritual significance. Steve Cole's expertly framed shot showcases the abbey's grandeur from a south-eastern perspective, allowing us to appreciate its architectural splendor. As we gaze upon this image, our eyes are drawn to the intricate details that adorn every nook and cranny of the abbey. The weathered stone walls tell tales of centuries past, whispering stories of devotion and religious fervor. It is as if time has stood still within these hallowed grounds. The golden hues of autumn leaves provide a striking contrast against the solemn gray tones of the abbey, creating a visual symphony that evokes both awe and reverence. This photograph reminds us that nature itself pays homage to man-made wonders such as St Augustine's Abbey. In this single frame, we witness history unfolding before our eyes – an eternal testament to faith and human ingenuity. As we contemplate this scene captured by Steve Cole through his lens, we cannot help but feel humbled by the enduring legacy left behind by those who once walked these sacred halls. This print serves as a poignant reminder that even amidst changing seasons and passing years, St Augustine's Abbey remains an emblematic symbol of spirituality and cultural heritage for generations to come.
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