Merry Maidens stone circle
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Merry Maidens stone circle
Merry Maidens bronze age stone circle, also known as Dawns Men. Traditionally these are maidens supposedly turned to stone for dancing on a sunday
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Media ID 14858995
© CM Dixon / Heritage-Images
Belief Bronze Age Legend Legendary Myth Neolithic Prehistoric Stone Circle Mike Dixon
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the enchanting Merry Maidens stone circle, also known as Dawns Men. Steeped in ancient folklore and myth, this bronze age stone circle is believed to be a testament to rural life and prehistoric beliefs. Legend has it that these majestic stones were once maidens who were turned into stone for daring to dance on a Sunday. The vibrant colors of the landscape surrounding the stone circle add an ethereal quality to this image. Nestled amidst farmland and fields, the Merry Maidens stand as a reminder of our ancestors' connection with nature and their spiritual practices. Photographer CM Dixon expertly captures both the rustic charm and legendary aura of this site through his lens. The composition beautifully frames the neolithic stones against a backdrop of rolling hills, evoking a sense of timelessness. As we gaze upon this photograph, we are transported back in time, contemplating the mysteries that lie within these ancient stones. It serves as a powerful reminder of our shared human history and invites us to reflect on how our beliefs have shaped our understanding of the world around us. This print is not intended for commercial use but rather seeks to preserve and celebrate the rich heritage embodied by sites like Merry Maidens stone circle.
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