Dancers of Stanton Drew
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Dancers of Stanton Drew
Stanton Drew Stone circle is celebrated in folklore as the members of a wedding party lured by the devil to celebrate on the sabbath and thus becoming petrified
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Circle Danced Dancers Drew Morning Somerset St Anton Stones Sunday Turned Myth
EDITORS COMMENTS
The print captures a mesmerizing scene at Stanton Drew Stone Circle in Somerset, England. The dancers depicted in the image are said to be members of a wedding party who were lured by the devil to celebrate on the sabbath and ultimately turned into stone as punishment for their sacrilegious actions. This historical myth surrounding the stone circle adds an eerie and mysterious element to the already ancient site.
The figures in the photograph appear frozen mid-dance, their movements captured for eternity in this haunting image. The morning light casts a soft glow over the stones, adding to the mystical atmosphere of the scene. Each dancer is uniquely posed, showcasing both grace and movement in their petrified state.
Stanton Drew Stone Circle holds a rich history and folklore that continues to intrigue visitors from around the world. The story of these dancers serves as a reminder of the power of myth and legend in shaping our understanding of ancient sites like this one.
Mary Evans Picture Library has beautifully captured this moment in time, allowing viewers to immerse themselves in the magic and mystery of Stanton Drew. This print is sure to spark curiosity and wonder about the stories hidden within these ancient stones.
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