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Stonehenge sunset J870232
Filename: j870232.jpg
Size: 4780 x 3699 (18.0MB)
Date: 30th April 2007
Source: Historic England
Credit: Historic England Archive
Source: English Heritage Images
© Historic England Archive
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Stonehenge sunset J870232
STONEHENGE, Wiltshire. Mid-Summer sunset
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Media ID 449705
© Historic England Archive
Atmospheric Bronze Age Circle Colourful Dark Dawn Dusk Enclosure Henge Neolithic Orange Pre Historic Silhouette Stone Stone Age Stone Circle World Heritage Site Yellow
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Bask in the enchanting allure of Stonehenge as the sun sets, painting the sky with hues of orange and red in this photograph (J870232) from the Historic England Archive. Located in the heart of Wiltshire, England, Stonehenge stands as an enduring testament to Neolithic and Bronze Age engineering and spirituality. This prehistoric monument, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, dates back to approximately 3000 BC, making it a significant landmark in world history. The sun's descent casts an ethereal glow over the stone circle, its dark silhouette contrasting dramatically against the colourful sky. The circle, composed of massive sarsen stones and bluestones, appears as a mystical portal to another time, transporting us back to the dawn of human civilization. The red and yellow tones of the sunset intensify the atmosphere, creating a scene that is both serene and awe-inspiring. As day turns to night, Stonehenge continues to captivate visitors with its enigmatic presence. Its origins and purpose remain a mystery, adding to the intrigue and allure of this ancient enclosure. A visit to Stonehenge during sunset is an experience that transcends time, offering a glimpse into the past and a connection to the rich history of our world.
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