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Mitchells Fold Stone Circle K040517
Filename: K040517.jpg
Size: 4694 x 3729 (22.5MB)
Date: 6th August 2007
Source: Historic England
Credit: Historic England Photo Library
Source: English Heritage Images
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Mitchells Fold Stone Circle K040517
MITCHELLs FOLD STONE CIRCLE, Shropshire. View looking into the sun with stone silhouetted against the sky
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Media ID 517521
© Historic England
Bronze Age Cloud Dark Moor Land Pre Historic Silhouette Stone Circle
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the enigmatic beauty of Mitchells Fold Stone Circle, located in Shropshire. As the viewer gazes into the sun, a mesmerizing silhouette of ancient stones emerges against the vast expanse of sky. The darkened foreground creates an intriguing contrast with the illuminated horizon, drawing attention to this remarkable Bronze Age relic.
Emanating an aura of mystery and timelessness, this prehistoric stone circle stands as a testament to human ingenuity and spiritual connection with nature. Nestled amidst moorland, it evokes a sense of solitude and tranquility that transports one back to an era long gone.
The cloud-dotted sky adds depth and texture to the composition, enhancing its ethereal quality. Each weathered stone tells a story untold; their rugged surfaces bear witness to countless generations who once gathered here for rituals or ceremonies lost in time's embrace.
As we contemplate this image captured by Historic England Photo Library, we are reminded not only of our ancestors' profound reverence for these sacred sites but also our responsibility to preserve them for future generations. This photograph invites us on a visual journey through history while urging us to reflect upon our own place within it.
Let this striking image serve as both an invitation and a reminder: an invitation to explore the rich tapestry woven by those who came before us and a reminder that these ancient relics hold invaluable lessons about humanity's enduring quest for meaning in an ever-changing world.
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