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Neolithic Village of Skara Brae, Orkney, Scotland, 20th century
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Neolithic Village of Skara Brae, Orkney, Scotland, 20th century
Neolithic Village of Skara Brae, Orkney, Scotland, 20th century. Stone-built Neolithic settlement, on the Bay of Skaill consisting of eight clustered houses. It was occupied from roughly 3180 BC-2500 BC and is a UNESCO World Heritage Site
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Neolithic Orkney Orkneys Prehistoric Settlement Unesco World Heritage Site Bay Of Skaill Mike Dixon Skara Brae
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This print showcases the mesmerizing Neolithic Village of Skara Brae, located in Orkney, Scotland during the 20th century. The stone-built settlement is nestled on the picturesque Bay of Skaill and comprises eight clustered houses. This remarkable site dates back to approximately 3180 BC-2500 BC and has rightfully earned its place as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The image captures the essence of this ancient village, with its rugged landscape and historic charm. The Neolithic structures stand proudly against the backdrop of the Scottish countryside, reminding us of our ancestors' ingenuity and resilience. As we gaze upon this photograph, we are transported back in time to an era long gone but not forgotten. It evokes a sense of wonderment at how these prehistoric people built such intricate dwellings using only stones from their surroundings. The photographer's skillful composition allows us to appreciate every detail of Skara Brae's architecture while also capturing the vastness and beauty of its natural surroundings. We can almost feel the cool breeze coming from the bay as we imagine what life must have been like for those who once called this village home. This print serves as a powerful reminder that our world is filled with hidden treasures waiting to be discovered and cherished for generations to come.
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