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Standing Stone, Moyadam, Doagh
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Standing Stone, Moyadam, Doagh
Standing Stone, Moyadam, Doagh - with young boy sitting to the left of the stone for scale. (Location: Northern Ireland: County Antrim). Date: circa early 1900s
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Standing Stone, Moyadam, Doagh: A Timeless Connection to the Past Nestled in the rolling hills of County Antrim, Northern Ireland, lies the enigmatic Standing Stone of Moyadam, Doagh. This ancient monument, shrouded in mystery and steeped in history, has stood the test of time for countless generations. In this photograph, taken circa early 1900s, the Standing Stone is captured in all its majesty, towering over the lush landscape. The stone, believed to date back to the Neolithic or Bronze Age, is estimated to be over 4,000 years old. Its exact purpose remains a subject of debate among historians and archaeologists, with theories ranging from religious or ceremonial use to a marker for burial sites. The addition of a young boy to the scene provides an intriguing sense of scale and context. Seated to the left of the stone, he appears to be in awe of its grandeur, his small frame dwarfed by the monument's massive size. The image not only serves as a testament to the stone's enduring presence but also highlights the connection between the past and the present, as the boy represents the continuity of generations that have passed and will continue to marvel at this ancient wonder. This photograph, taken in the picturesque countryside of Northern Ireland, serves as a poignant reminder of the rich history and cultural heritage that lies within the region. The Standing Stone of Moyadam, Doagh, with its timeless allure, continues to captivate and inspire visitors from all corners of the world, leaving them with a deep sense of wonder and appreciation for the mysteries of the past.
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