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'The Petrifying or Dropping Well, and Ruins of Knaresbrough Castle in Yorkshire', 1771. Creator: Unknown.

'The Petrifying or Dropping Well, and Ruins of Knaresbrough Castle in Yorkshire', 1771. Creator: Unknown.

2-698-697 - The Print Collector/Heritage Images

'Perspective View of the Petrifying or Dropping Well, and Ruins of Knaresbrough Castle in Yorkshire', 1771. Visitors marvel at the natural phenomenon whereby the high mineral content in the water turns objects to stone. Published in The Complete English Traveller; or, A New Survey and Description of England and Wales by Nathaniel Spencer, 1771.

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Creator
  1. Unknown, attributed to: :
People Related
  1. Robert Sanders: Scottish, British: Writer
Medium
  1. Engraving
Picture Type
  1. Landscape
Geographic Hierarchy

World Europe United Kingdom England North Yorkshire Knaresborough

  1. 54 00 00 N , 001 28 00 W
Category Hierarchy

Science & Nature Natural Phenomena

Science & Nature Geographical Features

Artistic Representations Landscapes

Locations & Buildings Other

Digital Image Size

Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 9000x5443
File Size : 47,839kb

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  1. 1N
  1. 0580033409
  1. 2-698-697
  1. 2698697
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