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Stonehenge, Wiltshire, with flock of sheep
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Stonehenge, Wiltshire, with flock of sheep
Stonehenge, Wiltshire, with a flock of sheep and a stormy sky.
circa 1825
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1820s 1825 Circle Cloud Clouds Flock Lightning Prehistory Sheep Shepherd Stonehenge Stones Storm Stormy Wiltshire
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Step back in time as you gaze upon this enchanting image of Stonehenge, the ancient and mysterious stone circle nestled in the lush, green landscape of Wiltshire, England. Circa 1825, this photograph captures the awe-inspiring sight of Stonehenge as it may have appeared during the 1820s. The imposing stones, each standing tall and proud against the stormy western sky, seem to reach out to the heavens, inviting the clouds to dance around them. The serene scene is not without its rustic charm, as a flock of sheep graze peacefully in the foreground, their white forms providing a stark contrast against the dark, ominous clouds. A shepherd and his faithful dogs keep watch over their flock, their silhouettes adding an element of human connection to this timeless tableau. As the stormy weather rolls in, the sky comes alive with the electric energy of lightning, illuminating the dark clouds and casting an ethereal glow over the ancient monument. The rumble of thunder in the distance only serves to heighten the sense of mystery and wonder that surrounds Stonehenge, making this image a true testament to the power and beauty of nature. This photograph, taken from the Mary Evans Picture Library, transports us back to a time when the world moved at a slower pace, and the wonders of the past still held the power to captivate and inspire. A must-see for history buffs, nature lovers, and anyone seeking a glimpse into the past, this image of Stonehenge with a flock of sheep and a stormy sky is a true masterpiece of the 19th century.
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