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Barrow CC73_00066
Filename: cc73_00066.jpg
Size: 5103 x 3709 (9.0MB)
Date: 4th November 2011
Source: Historic England
Credit: Historic England Archive
Copyright Status: Copyrighted Work
Source: English Heritage Images
Owner URL: www.englishheritageimages.com
© Historic England
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Barrow CC73_00066
BARROW NEAR BOURTON ON THE WATER, Gloucestershire. A tree-covered round barrow sitting on a hill, surrounded by a dry stone wall. Photographed by Henry Taunt (active 1860-1922)
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures the timeless beauty of Barrow near Bourton on the Water, Gloucestershire. The image showcases a majestic tree-covered round barrow perched atop a gentle hill, exuding an air of mystery and ancient history. Surrounding this remarkable structure is a meticulously crafted dry stone wall, adding to its allure and creating a sense of seclusion. Photographed by the talented Henry Taunt (active 1860-1922), this stunning composition transports us back in time, allowing us to witness the enduring legacy left by our ancestors. Taunt's keen eye for detail and mastery behind the lens beautifully brings out every intricate feature of this historical site. The towering tree that adorns the barrow adds an element of natural grandeur to the scene, as if it has stood witness to centuries gone by. Its branches reach towards the sky with grace and elegance, providing shade and shelter for those who seek solace in its presence. As we gaze upon this photograph from Historic England's collection, we are reminded of our deep connection to both nature and history. It serves as a reminder that even amidst modernity, there are still remnants of our past waiting to be discovered and appreciated.
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