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Mayburgh Henge K031165
Filename: K031165.jpg
Size: 3568 x 4900 (17.0MB)
Date: 11th June 2007
Source: Historic England
Credit: Historic England Photo Library
Source: English Heritage Images
© Historic England
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Mayburgh Henge K031165
MAYBURGH HENGE, Cumbria. View of standing stone inside the prehistoric circular earthwork
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Media ID 470408
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Earthwork Henge Landscape Neolithic Pre Historic Rural Stone Tree
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This print showcases the mesmerizing Mayburgh Henge, located in Cumbria. The image captures a breathtaking view of a standing stone nestled within the prehistoric circular earthwork. This rural landscape takes us back to ancient times, immersing us in the wonders of Neolithic history. The henge itself is an awe-inspiring testament to human ingenuity and craftsmanship. Its circular shape, meticulously constructed by our ancestors, evokes a sense of mystery and intrigue. As we gaze upon this photograph, we can't help but marvel at the sheer scale and precision involved in creating such an impressive structure. The presence of nature adds another layer of beauty to this scene. A solitary tree stands tall against the backdrop of rolling hills and expansive sky, providing a striking contrast between man-made structures and the natural world. It serves as a reminder that even amidst our quest for knowledge and progress, we are forever intertwined with Mother Earth. Historic England Photo Library has masterfully captured this moment in time through their lens. Their dedication to preserving our rich cultural heritage shines through every detail of this photograph print. It invites us to reflect on our past while appreciating the timeless beauty that surrounds us today. As we admire this remarkable image, let it serve as a reminder that history is not merely confined within textbooks; it lives on through tangible remnants like Mayburgh Henge – connecting generations across time and inspiring curiosity about those who came before us.
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