{"id":856,"date":"2018-12-23T21:24:02","date_gmt":"2018-12-23T21:24:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/murpworks.com\/lightonalens\/?p=856"},"modified":"2019-02-20T21:55:47","modified_gmt":"2019-02-20T21:55:47","slug":"avebury-april-2018","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/murpworks.com\/lightonalens\/2018\/12\/23\/avebury-april-2018\/","title":{"rendered":"Avebury in April"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>I took these photographs in <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Avebury,_Wiltshire\">Avebury <\/a>back in April 2018. A very different approach was taken to each photograph but it is the land that pulls them together as a cohesive whole. I have visited here, many times with mu and we always find it a special place to spend time. The history is palpable. This Avebury in April showed a stark landscape brought about by the clouds that hung ominously, but didn&#8217;t rain.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/murpworks.com\/lightonalens\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/branches-640x1024.jpg\" alt=\"Avebury in April - Branches image\" class=\"wp-image-857\" srcset=\"https:\/\/murpworks.com\/lightonalens\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/branches-640x1024.jpg 640w, https:\/\/murpworks.com\/lightonalens\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/branches-188x300.jpg 188w, https:\/\/murpworks.com\/lightonalens\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/branches-768x1229.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><figcaption><strong>Branches<\/strong><br>Discarded branches at the approach to the path, across from the stone circle. The path runs along side the stream, in front of Silbury Hill.<br><br><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"640\" src=\"https:\/\/murpworks.com\/lightonalens\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/rollingHill-1024x640.jpg\" alt=\"Avebury in April - Rolling Hill image\" class=\"wp-image-858\" srcset=\"https:\/\/murpworks.com\/lightonalens\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/rollingHill-1024x640.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/murpworks.com\/lightonalens\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/rollingHill-300x188.jpg 300w, https:\/\/murpworks.com\/lightonalens\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/rollingHill-768x480.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption><strong>Rolling Hill<\/strong><br>A rolling hill, to the left as you walk toward Silbury Hill and on further, to West Kennet Long Barrow.<br><br><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/murpworks.com\/lightonalens\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/streamAtSilburyHill-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"Avebury in April - Stream at Silbury Hill\" class=\"wp-image-859\" srcset=\"https:\/\/murpworks.com\/lightonalens\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/streamAtSilburyHill-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/murpworks.com\/lightonalens\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/streamAtSilburyHill-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/murpworks.com\/lightonalens\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/streamAtSilburyHill-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption><strong>Stream at Silbury Hill<\/strong><br>The stream that runs at the foot of Silbury Hill was in full flow with clear cold water.<br><br><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/murpworks.com\/lightonalens\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/silburyHill_BW-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"Avebury in April - Silbury Hill BW image\" class=\"wp-image-860\" srcset=\"https:\/\/murpworks.com\/lightonalens\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/silburyHill_BW-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/murpworks.com\/lightonalens\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/silburyHill_BW-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/murpworks.com\/lightonalens\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/silburyHill_BW-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption><strong>Silbury Hill<\/strong><br>Silbury Hill. A man-made hill in the prehistoric landscape.<br><br><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><br>Peace and photography<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"color:#0088ec\" class=\"has-text-color\"><strong>rp<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I took these photographs in Avebury back in April 2018. A very different approach was taken to each photograph but it is the land that pulls them together as a cohesive whole. I have visited here, many times with mu and we always find it a special place to spend time. 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