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A Historic Victorian sundial. An ancient method of telling the time by using the shadow cast upright central spike.
Size: 5367px × 3578px
Location: Knutsford Cheshire
Photo credit: © raymond orton / Alamy / Afripics
License: Royalty Free
Model Released: No
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