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Whitby Abbey K100006
Filename: K100006.jpg
Size: 4781 x 3656 (18.3MB)
Date: 26th April 2010
Source: Historic England
Credit: Historic England Photo Library
Copyright Status: Copyrighted Work
Source: English Heritage Images
Owner URL: www.englishheritageimages.com
Job Title: Photographer
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Whitby Abbey K100006
WHITBY ABBEY, North Yorkshire. View from St Marys Church towards the abbey. Hazy sunshine
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Media ID 3138473
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This print by Mike Kipling showcases the magnificent Whitby Abbey, located in North Yorkshire. The image captures a mesmerizing silhouette of the abbey against a backdrop of hazy sunshine, creating an atmospheric and ethereal ambiance. As you gaze upon this photograph, you are transported to St Marys Church, where the view towards the abbey unfolds before your eyes. The ancient ruins of Whitby Abbey hold a rich history that dates back centuries. This iconic landmark has become synonymous with Bram Stoker's legendary novel "Dracula" as it is said to have inspired his haunting tale. The eerie allure of the abbey is intensified by its proximity to a graveyard and cemetery nearby, adding an element of mystery and intrigue. Mike Kipling skillfully captures the essence of this historic site through his lens, allowing viewers to appreciate both its architectural grandeur and its spiritual significance. The play between light and shadow creates a striking contrast that emphasizes every intricate detail within the abbey's structure. As you immerse yourself in this print from Historic England, let your imagination wander through time as you envision monks strolling along these very grounds or hear whispers carried on gentle breezes from long-forgotten souls who rest peacefully in their eternal slumber.
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