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Rudston: On the Cusp of Sunrise Digital Print

A sky opening into pink and gold. The monolith and the church hold their ground while another day begins over Rudston.

£12.99JPEG, print-ready PDF and guide
  • 10 mm white border included.
  • Printing and framing are not included. The purchase is for a digital file.
  • Overall paper up to 50 × 29 cm
  • Up to three personal prints

An ancient place.
A new beginning.

The sweep of dawn gives the room its warmth. Come closer and the weathered church, headstones and great upright begin to reveal the layers held within that one morning.

Rudston: On the Cusp of Sunrise shown complete in an illustrative oak frame above a nominal 140 cm console.
Shown at 50 × 29 cm overall paper above a nominal 140 cm console. Mount and frame are illustrative.

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In my words.

I arrived at Rudston on the cusp of sunrise. Through the van window and the branches of a tree, the monolith first appeared almost silver. Behind me were rain clouds; ahead was the promise of light.

This is the wider encounter I wanted to keep. The great upright, the church and the changing sky share a single frame. The morning lasts only a few minutes, yet the place seems to hold an immeasurable depth of time.

Some mornings do more than begin a day. They change the way you feel about being here.

Woody beside the churchyard, from my Rudston account.
All Saints and its churchyard within the village landscape.

A place that keeps drawing us back.

The prehistoric monolith is a scheduled monument, standing nearly eight metres high. It lies at the focus of a wider ritual landscape, with the traces of ancient cursus monuments extending through the surrounding fields.

All Saints came much later. Its medieval fabric adds another chapter to ground that had already held significance for thousands of years. I am drawn to the way those different times become companions here.

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High-resolution JPEG primary print file (6,250 × 3,625 pixels), print-ready PDF with three exact paper sizes, and a print-specific printing guide. Original Adobe RGB (1998) colour profile retained. The complete 6,000 × 3,375 pixel source photograph is preserved.

Printing and framing are not included. The purchase is for a digital file.

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Overall paper up to 50 × 29 cm, including the 10 mm white border. Image area approximately 318 ppi at this size. Use the matching PDF page for a constant border at each suggested size. Ask your printer for a colour proof. Printing and framing are not included. The purchase is for a digital file.

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The Rudston Monolith beside All Saints’ church at dawn, with pink clouds and a golden horizon behind the churchyard.

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