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St Michaels Tower, Glastonbury Tor K020564
Filename: K020564.jpg
Size: 4158 x 4204 (17.5MB)
Date: 28th July 2008
Source: Historic England
Credit: Historic England Photo Library
Source: English Heritage Images
Job Title: Photographer
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St Michaels Tower, Glastonbury Tor K020564
GLASTONBURY TOR, Somerset. View of 15th century St. Michaels Tower on top of tor from the east
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Media ID 1144773
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print by renowned photographer Charlie Waite showcases the magnificent St Michaels Tower, perched atop Glastonbury Tor in Somerset. Standing proudly against a backdrop of rolling hills, this 15th-century tower is a testament to the rich religious history that surrounds it. The image captures the tower from an eastern perspective, allowing us to appreciate its grandeur and intricate architectural details. Bathed in soft sunlight, the stone structure exudes an aura of tranquility and spirituality. Its sturdy walls seem to whisper tales of centuries gone by, inviting us to delve into the mysteries hidden within. Glastonbury Tor has long been associated with legends and myths, making it a place of pilgrimage for those seeking spiritual enlightenment. The tower itself serves as a beacon of faith and devotion, reminding us of the enduring power that religion holds over people's lives. Charlie Waite's expert composition effortlessly draws our gaze towards this iconic landmark while also showcasing the natural beauty surrounding it. The lush greenery cascading down the hillside adds depth and contrast to the scene, creating a harmonious balance between man-made marvels and nature's own masterpiece. Through this mesmerizing photograph print from Historic England, we are transported back in time – invited to explore not only St Michaels Tower but also our own connection with history and spirituality.
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