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Hardknott Pass, Cumbria N081057
Filename: N081057.jpg
Size: 6617 x 3552 (10.0MB)
Date: 13th February 2008
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
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Hardknott Pass, Cumbria N081057
HARDKNOTT PASS, Lake District, Cumbria. Landscape views with Roman fort in far distance
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Media ID 4077991
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Atmospheric Dark Landscape Mist Moor Land
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This print by Peter Williams transports us to the rugged beauty of Hardknott Pass in Cumbria, nestled within the breathtaking Lake District. The image captures a dark and atmospheric scene, shrouded in mist, which adds an ethereal quality to the already enchanting landscape. As our eyes wander through the frame, we are drawn towards a distant Roman fort that stands proudly amidst the moorland. Its ancient walls tell tales of history and resilience, providing a stark contrast against the natural elements surrounding it. The fort's presence serves as a reminder of the rich heritage that permeates this region. The composition skillfully showcases the vastness and grandeur of this untamed terrain. Moorland stretches out as far as the eye can see, with rolling hills and jagged peaks creating an awe-inspiring backdrop for nature enthusiasts and adventurers alike. Williams' masterful use of light enhances every detail within this photograph. Shadows dance across rocky outcrops while patches of sunlight break through clouds above, casting an otherworldly glow upon this wild expanse. Whether you have personally traversed Hardknott Pass or simply yearn to experience its mystique from afar, this print invites you into a world where time seems suspended. It is a testament to both nature's raw power and mankind's enduring legacy – an evocative snapshot frozen in time for all to appreciate.
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