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Stonehenge, England: Professor William Gowland (centre) watching the straightening of a leaning stone which is attached to a wooden frame and pulleys. Photograph, 1901.

Stonehenge, England: people walking amongst the stones. Photograph, ca. 1880.

Stonehenge, England: view of leaning stone (left) in relation to other stones, prior to straightening. Photograph, 1901.

Stonehenge, England: the straightening of a leaning stone which is attached to a wooden frame and supported by beams: raised upright. Photograph, 1901.

Stonehenge, England: view of leaning stone (right), prior to staightening; two members of the Society of Antiquaries seated amongst stones. Photograph, 1901.

Stonehenge, England: the straightening of a leaning stone which is attached to a wooden frame and pulleys: north west view. Photograph, 1901.

Stonehenge, England: the straightening of a leaning stone which is attached to a wooden frame and supported by beams and pulleys: raised upright. Photograph, 1901.

Stonehenge, England: the straightening of a leaning stone which is attached to a wooden frame and supported by beams: north east view. Photograph, 1901.

Stonehenge, England: straightening a leaning stone: pulleys, ropes and a wooden frame attached to the stone. Photograph, 1901.

Making history : antiquaries in Britain, 1707-2007 / [David Starkey ; with contributions from David Gaimster and Bernard Nurse].

Stonehenge : Neolithic man and the cosmos / John North.

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Stonehenge, England: view of leaning stone (left) in relation to other stones, prior to straightening. Photograph, 1901.

Making history : antiquaries in Britain, 1707-2007 / [David Starkey ; with contributions from David Gaimster and Bernard Nurse].

Stonehenge : Neolithic man and the cosmos / John North.

Stonehenge, England: straightening a leaning stone: pulleys, ropes and a wooden frame attached to the stone. Photograph, 1901.

Stonehenge, England: Professor William Gowland (centre) watching the straightening of a leaning stone which is attached to a wooden frame and pulleys. Photograph, 1901.