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Lindisfarne Priory K961401
Filename: K961401.jpg
Size: 4164 x 4197 (17.6MB)
Date: 21st September 2007
Source: Historic England
Credit: Historic England Photo Library
Source: English Heritage Images
© Max Alexander
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Lindisfarne Priory K961401
LINDISFARNE PRIORY, Northumberland. The church nave. View from the South West with the Rainbow Arch
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Media ID 556492
© Max Alexander
Arch Column Medieval Pillar Priory Religion Ruin
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This print from the Historic England Photo Library transports us to the enchanting Lindisfarne Priory in Northumberland. Steeped in history and nestled amidst breathtaking natural beauty, this image captures the essence of this medieval ruin with its timeless charm. The focal point of the photograph is undoubtedly the church nave, standing tall and proud against a backdrop of rolling green hills. The intricate details of each weathered stone column tell tales of centuries gone by, whispering secrets only they have witnessed. As we gaze upon this scene from the South West, our eyes are drawn towards a mesmerizing Rainbow Arch that gracefully frames the view. Lindisfarne Priory stands as a testament to both human devotion and architectural brilliance. It evokes a sense of reverence for those who sought solace within its walls and reminds us of their unwavering faith. This sacred place was once bustling with religious activity, but now lies peacefully in ruins - an echo of past glory. Through this photograph, we are transported back in time to an era where religion played a central role in people's lives. We can almost hear echoes of ancient prayers reverberating through these hallowed halls as we immerse ourselves in its rich history. Thanks to Historic England's Photo Library, moments frozen in time like these continue to inspire awe and curiosity within us all.
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