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Unless otherwise stated, this image is the copyright of the submitter. Contact them for permission to reproduce it. | | | Description | The capstone and the horizon.
There is a theory that dolmens (or quoits as they are known in Cornwall) were not totally covered in earth but the capstones were left uncovered and were a copy of the horizon. I have manipulated the tones in this shot to show this, but no shapes have been altered. |
| Posted Comments: nicoladidsbury (2005-06-17) | Purely beautiful, what more can I say. | VirtHist (2005-06-18) | Love this. It's got an Ansel Adams feel about it. | Martin L (2007-10-24) | Magnificent monument and an excellent photo! |
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