Spectacular photos show a glowing sun setting behind an ancient rock formation in the Shropshire Hills—made famous by a D.H. Lawrence novel. Andrew Fusek-Peters, 54, captured the breathtaking sight as the sun descended behind Devil’s Chair in the Stiperstones National Reserve at 9:20 p.m. on June 7. The hills boast some of the oldest rock formations on the planet at 480 million years old and were made famous by the D.H. Lawrence novel “St. Mawr.” The wildlife photographer had been out taking photos of hares and birds when he noticed the cloud cover making way for a stunning summer sunset. He captured the images on his Olympus E-M1 Mark III camera with a 1,000 mm lens from over two miles away on the Long Mynd. “I had been on the hills taking photos of hares and cuckoos and all of a sudden I noticed the clouds descending and thought this …
Photographer Captures Surreal Sight of Huge Raging Sun Setting Behind Iconic Rock Formation in UK
June 26, 2021
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