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Stonehenge, Wiltshire, England, 2010. Creator: Ethel Davies
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Stonehenge, Wiltshire, England, 2010. Creator: Ethel Davies
The most famous prehistoric monument in England, Stonehenge was built between 3000 and 2000 BC and is now a UNESCO World Heritage Site, Salisbury Plain, near Amesbury, England, 2010
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This image of Stonehenge, taken by acclaimed photographer Ethel Davies in 2010, showcases the timeless beauty and historical significance of one of England's most iconic landmarks. Located on the sprawling Salisbury Plain in Wiltshire, near the picturesque town of Amesbury, Stonehenge is believed to have been constructed between 3000 and 2000 BC, making it an intriguing relic of Neolithic and early Bronze Age England. The monument, now a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is a mesmerizing collection of massive stones arranged in a circular formation, each standing up to 13 feet high and weighing up to 50 tons. The exact purpose of Stonehenge remains a mystery, with theories suggesting it was used for religious or astronomical observances. Ethel Davies' photograph captures the monument in its full glory, bathed in the soft light of the 21st century. The vibrant colors and crisp details bring the ancient stones to life, inviting us to ponder the history and wonder that surrounds this prehistoric marvel. As a testament to the rich heritage of England, Stonehenge continues to captivate and inspire visitors from around the world, standing proudly as a symbol of our collective human history. This photograph by Ethel Davies is a poignant reminder of the enduring allure and importance of our past, and a reminder of the importance of preserving and celebrating the world's historical treasures.
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