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Stonehenge N100561
Filename: N100561.jpg
Size: 4256 x 2832 (6.4MB)
Date: 28th August 2010
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
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Historic England
Stonehenge N100561
STONEHENGE, Wiltshire. Distant view of the stones in a landscape covered with snow
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Media ID 4564303
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Bronze Age Cold Landscape Neolithic Pre Historic Snow Stone Age Stone Circle White Winter World Heritage Site
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> Seasons: Winter
> Snow
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print by James O. Davies transports us to the mystical realm of Stonehenge, a world-renowned World Heritage Site nestled in the picturesque landscape of Wiltshire. In this mesmerizing image, we are greeted with a distant view of the ancient stone circle adorned in a blanket of glistening snow. The timeless beauty and enigmatic aura surrounding Stonehenge are intensified by this winter wonderland scene. As we gaze upon these colossal stones that have stood for centuries, we cannot help but be awestruck by their Neolithic origins and their significance as an enduring symbol of human ingenuity and cultural heritage. This photograph captures the essence of timelessness, seamlessly blending elements from different epochs - from the prehistoric era to the Bronze Age - into one harmonious composition. The stark contrast between the white snow-covered ground and the dark monolithic stones creates a visually striking tableau that evokes both tranquility and mystery. It is as if nature itself has embraced this sacred site, lending it an ethereal quality that transcends our understanding. Davies' masterful lens work not only showcases his artistic prowess but also invites us to contemplate our connection with history and nature's ever-changing tapestry. Through this breathtaking snapshot, we are reminded that even amidst cold winters, there exists profound beauty waiting to be discovered at every turn within England's rich historical landscapes like Stonehenge.
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