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Rievaulx Abbey N070690
Filename: N070690.jpg
Size: 5101 x 3434 (32.3MB)
Date: 13th March 2002
Source: Historic England
Credit: Historic England Photo Library
Urgency (1-8) 5=normal: 5
Source: English Heritage Images
Job Title: Staff Photographer
© Historic England
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Rievaulx Abbey N070690
RIEVAULX ABBEY, North Yorkshire. Aerial view of the abbey and surrounding area
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Media ID 657602
© Historic England
Abbey Church Gothic Medieval Religion Ruin Rural
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Captured by the talented photographer Peter Horne, this stunning aerial print showcases the captivating beauty of Rievaulx Abbey in North Yorkshire. The image offers a unique perspective of this medieval ruin, surrounded by picturesque rural landscapes. Bathed in an ethereal light, the abbey stands as a testament to its rich history and architectural grandeur. The Gothic charm of Rievaulx Abbey is evident from every angle. Its towering walls and intricate stone carvings speak volumes about the craftsmanship that went into its construction centuries ago. As we gaze upon this magnificent structure, we can't help but feel transported back in time to an era when religion played a central role in people's lives. The tranquility exuded by this image invites us to reflect on the spiritual significance that once resonated within these hallowed grounds. It serves as a reminder of how places like Rievaulx Abbey were not only centers for worship but also hubs for intellectual pursuits and community gatherings. Peter Horne's skillful composition captures both the majesty of the abbey itself and its harmonious integration with nature. The surrounding area appears untouched by time, enhancing our appreciation for this historical gem nestled amidst North Yorkshire's idyllic countryside. This print is more than just a visual delight; it encapsulates centuries of human endeavor and devotion while inviting us to explore our own connection with spirituality and heritage.
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