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Avebury, Wiltshire
Avebury, Wiltshire - by Paul Hilton ©

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Avebury, Wiltshire

The moon sets over the stones at Avebury, Wiltshire. In the 1930s, the monument was purchased by Alexander Keiller of the famed Keiller Marmalade family business in Dundee, Scotland. How it looks today is largely down to his work here back then.
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Photographer: © Paul Hilton (Gallery)(10th July 2009)

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Comment by Cathy E.(12th July 2009)

This is beautiful! I love the colors and the placement of the moon to the stone.

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Comment by Ruth Gregory(12th July 2009)

Wow, Paul, this is breathtakingly beautiful.

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Comment by Sue Bristo(12th July 2009)

Fantastic pic Paul ... well captured right place at the right time eh, it was probably a very important time when they both where in line like that many years ago.

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Camera Make: NIKON CORPORATION Model: NIKON D300
Exposure Program: Aperture Priority, Focal length: 24 mm, Aperture: f 4, ISO: 800, Exposure time: 1/640 sec, Metering Mode: Multi-Segment, Exposure Bias: 0 EV
Date/Time Creation: July 10, 2009, 5:15 am
ImageID:1093638, Image size: 800 x 531 pixels