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Glastonbury Tor and surrounding countryside 23697_05
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Filename: NMR_23697_05.jpg
Size: 4178 x 4293 (25.4MB)
Date: 11th June 2009
Source: Historic England
Credit: Historic England Archive
Source: English Heritage Images
Job Title: Staff Photographer
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Glastonbury Tor and surrounding countryside 23697_05
GLASTONBURY TOR, Somerset. Aerial view of the tor and surrounding countryside, reputedly the Isle of Avalon
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Media ID 1567623
Arthur Field Hill Landscape Rural
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This aerial print showcases the timeless beauty of Glastonbury Tor and its enchanting surroundings in Somerset. With a bird's-eye view, we are transported to a land steeped in legend and myth - the reputed Isle of Avalon. The image captures the essence of rural tranquility as vast fields stretch out beneath us, creating an idyllic patchwork quilt of green hues. Glastonbury Tor stands majestically atop the hill, proudly displaying its ancient ruins against a backdrop of rolling hills and endless skies. Its mystical aura is palpable, evoking tales of King Arthur and his legendary knights who once roamed these very lands. The landscape exudes a sense of timelessness; it is easy to imagine oneself stepping back into history or being whisked away on an epic adventure. The photograph perfectly encapsulates the harmonious coexistence between nature and human history that defines this region. Damian Grady's keen eye for detail has beautifully captured every nuance, from the gentle curves of the terrain to the delicate play of light across each blade of grass. This print serves as a testament to both his artistic talent and his deep appreciation for England's rich cultural heritage. Whether you are drawn by curiosity or captivated by nostalgia, this stunning print invites you to immerse yourself in the magic that surrounds Glastonbury Tor - an enduring symbol of mystery and wonder.
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