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Stonehenge J870257
STONEHENGE, Wiltshire. View of the stones against a cloudy summer sky
Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places
Media ID 506912
© Historic England
Circle Cloud Enclosure Henge Neolithic Pre Historic Stone Stone Age Stone Circle World Heritage Site
Postcards (8 pack of A6)
Set of 8, A6 Postcards, featuring the same image on all cards in a set. Printed on 350gsm premium white satin card, the back of the postcard includes space to write messages and an area for the address and stamp. Size of each postcard is 15cm x 10.6cm.
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Estimated Product Size is 15cm x 10.6cm (5.9" x 4.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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Basking in the soft, ethereal glow of a cloud-filled summer sky, Stonehenge, the ancient Neolithic henge and stone circle in Wiltshire, England, stands as a testament to the ingenuity and spirituality of our prehistoric ancestors. This evocative image, captured by Paul Highnam for Historic England, invites us to ponder the mysteries of this UNESCO World Heritage Site and the enigmatic civilization that erected it over 5,000 years ago. The monument, believed to have been constructed between 3000 BC and 2000 BC, is a mesmerizing blend of colossal stones, each weighing up to 50 tons, arranged in a circular formation. The purpose of Stonehenge remains a subject of ongoing debate among scholars, with theories ranging from astronomical observatory to a sacred burial ground. As the sun casts long, dancing shadows over the landscape, the stones seem to come alive, whispering tales of the past. The enigmatic circle, nestled amidst rolling hills and verdant greenery, has captivated the imagination of generations, inspiring countless legends and myths. A visit to Stonehenge is a humbling experience, a journey back in time to an era when mankind first began to leave its mark on the world. This photograph, with its hauntingly beautiful depiction of the stones against the moody, cloud-strewn sky, serves as a poignant reminder of the enduring power of the past and the profound connection we share with our ancestors.
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