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Whitby Abbey sunset

Whitby Abbey sunset

A view of the ruins of Whitby Abbey on the north east coast of England. Whitby was the inspiration for Bram Stoker's original vampire novel, Dracula....
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A view of the ruins of Whitby Abbey on the north east coast of England. Whitby was the inspiration for Bram Stoker's original vampire novel, Dracula.
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NIKON D810

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Aperture f/16 ISO 64 Shutter 1/15 Focal Length 240/10

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May, 2016

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1566

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Winner in Ruins Photo Challenge

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Contest Finalist in Beauty In Ruins Photo Contest

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Superb Composition

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Absolute Masterpiece

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Superior Skill

+1

Outstanding Creativity

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Genius

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It was also the venue of the Synod of Whitby which created a whole Christian church between the northern churches including Scotland and Ireland and the English church based at Canterbury. A very important site in English, British history.

Your photograph does it well.

Great capture! Congrats.

Beautiful capture, well done on your win.

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Thank you so much! I'm delighted and very encouraged! best wishes :-)

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Magnificent shot, congratulations!

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Many many thanks, I feel very encouraged! :-)

Congrats on your win David its a stunning photo, well deserved

Superb work - well done on a excellent image

Beautiful light

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Many thanks for your comment! :-)

Well done. Love this picture

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