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Milestone K022125
Filename: K022125.jpg
Size: 4163 x 4199 (19.7MB)
Date: 12th May 2009
Source: Historic England
Credit: Historic England Photo Library
Source: English Heritage Images
Job Title: Photographer
© Historic England
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Milestone K022125
LANDSCAPE NEAR THETFORD, Norfolk. Detail of milestone inscribed " Thetford 4 Miles"
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Media ID 1526095
© Historic England
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This print by renowned photographer Charlie Waite showcases a fascinating piece of history nestled in the picturesque landscape near Thetford, Norfolk. The focus of this image is a milestone that stands as a testament to the rich heritage and rural charm of this region. The milestone, with its weathered inscription "Thetford 4 Miles" serves as both a physical marker and an intriguing relic from times gone by. Its presence evokes curiosity about the journeys taken along these roads centuries ago, when travelers relied on such markers to navigate their way through the countryside. Waite's keen eye for detail captures not only the milestone itself but also its surroundings. The tranquil rural setting adds depth and context to this composition, transporting viewers back in time while simultaneously immersing them in the timeless beauty of Norfolk's landscapes. This print offers more than just aesthetic pleasure; it invites contemplation about our connection to history and how it shapes our present-day experiences. It reminds us that even seemingly ordinary objects like milestones hold stories waiting to be discovered if we take the time to appreciate them. With his masterful composition and thoughtful approach, Charlie Waite has once again captured a moment that transcends mere visual representation. This photograph invites us on a journey through time, inviting reflection upon our own place within the ever-changing tapestry of human existence.
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