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Stonehenge J940233
Filename: J940233.jpg
Size: 3701 x 4722 (14.6MB)
Date: 24th September 2007
Source: Historic England
Credit: Historic England Photo Library
Source: English Heritage Images
© Historic England
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Historic England
Stonehenge J940233
STONEHENGE, Wiltshire. View between two stones
Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places
Media ID 559011
© Historic England
Detail Enclosure Henge Neolithic Pre Historic Stone Age Stone Circle World Heritage Site
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the iconic Stonehenge, a mesmerizing ancient monument located in Wiltshire, England. The image captures a unique perspective between two colossal stones, offering an intimate glimpse into this prehistoric wonder. As one gazes upon the photograph, they are transported back in time to an era when Neolithic civilizations roamed these lands. Stonehenge is renowned for its enigmatic stone circle formation and has long fascinated archaeologists and historians alike. This UNESCO World Heritage Site stands as a testament to human ingenuity and engineering prowess during the Stone Age. Its purpose remains shrouded in mystery; however, theories suggest it may have served as an astronomical observatory or played a role in religious ceremonies. The attention to detail captured by Historic England Photo Library is truly remarkable. Every weathered crevice on the stones tells a story of thousands of years gone by. The play of light and shadows adds depth and intrigue to this already awe-inspiring scene. As we marvel at this photograph, we cannot help but be humbled by the sheer scale and grandeur of Stonehenge. It serves as a reminder that our ancestors possessed knowledge far beyond what we can comprehend today. This image invites us to reflect on our place within history's tapestry while igniting our curiosity about humanity's ancient past.
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