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Stonehenge J870230
Filename: J870230.jpg
Size: 4666 x 3747 (11.4MB)
Date: 1st June 2007
Source: Historic England
Credit: Historic England Photo Library
Source: English Heritage Images
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Stonehenge J870230
STONEHENGE, Wiltshire. Silhouette of the stones during mid-summer sunset
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Media ID 466439
© Historic England
Atmospheric Bronze Age Circle D Usk Dark Enclosure Henge Neolithic Orange Pre Historic Silhouette Stone Stone Age Stone Circle World Heritage Site
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the iconic Stonehenge, located in Wiltshire, as it stands tall against the breathtaking mid-summer sunset. The silhouette of these ancient stones creates a mesmerizing contrast against the darkening sky, painted with hues of orange and purple. With an atmospheric ambiance that transports us back to the Neolithic and Bronze Ages, this image captures the essence of prehistoric times. Stonehenge's enigmatic presence is accentuated by its enclosure within a stone circle, making it a significant World Heritage Site. As we gaze upon this remarkable structure, we are reminded of humanity's enduring fascination with our ancestors' ingenuity and their ability to construct such monumental feats. The photo evokes a sense of wonderment as we contemplate how these massive stones were transported and arranged thousands of years ago. It serves as a reminder that even in today's modern world, there is still much mystery surrounding Stonehenge's purpose and significance. Historic England Photo Library has masterfully captured this moment in time, allowing us to appreciate both the grandeur of Stonehenge itself and its harmonious integration into nature’s beauty. This photograph invites us on an imaginative journey through history while reminding us of our connection to those who came before us.
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