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Greetings Card : Standing stones of Stenness, Orkney Islands
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Standing stones of Stenness, Orkney Islands
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Media ID 6453049
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History Of Standing Stone Standing Stones Orkney Islands Stenness
Greetings Card (7"x5")
"Transport yourself to the mystical lands of the Orkney Islands with our captivating Stenness Standing Stones greeting card from Science Photo Library. Featuring the iconic ancient stones framed against a serene, sunlit sky, this card is the perfect way to convey a message of timeless connection and enduring friendship. Ideal for birthdays, anniversaries, or simply to brighten someone's day, our Stenness Standing Stones card is a unique and thoughtful choice that will leave a lasting impression."
Folded Greeting Cards (12.5x17.5 cm) have a laminate finish and are supplied with an envelope. The front and inside can be personalised with text in a selection of fonts, layouts and colours.
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Product Size is 12.5cm x 17.5cm (4.9" x 6.9")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the magnificent Standing Stones of Stenness, located on the enchanting Orkney Islands. Steeped in historical significance and shrouded in mystery, these ancient standing stones have long fascinated both historians and astronomers alike. As we gaze upon this image, we are transported back through time to an era where these monolithic structures stood as a testament to human ingenuity and spiritual devotion. The sheer size and precision with which they were erected is awe-inspiring, leaving us pondering the techniques employed by our ancestors. Beyond their architectural marvel, these standing stones hold deep astronomical importance. Positioned strategically within a landscape rich in celestial alignments, they served as markers for tracking celestial events such as solstices or equinoxes. This connection between earthly monuments and heavenly bodies highlights humanity's enduring fascination with the cosmos throughout history. The Orkney Islands themselves boast a remarkable history that stretches back thousands of years, making them an archaeological treasure trove. These standing stones serve as tangible reminders of our past; silent witnesses to countless generations who once walked among them. In this stunning photograph captured by Science Photo Library, every detail is meticulously preserved - from the weathered textures of each stone to the surrounding picturesque landscape. It serves as a testament not only to the beauty found within nature but also to humanity's innate curiosity about our origins and place in the universe.
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