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Marilyn Bridges

(Newark, New Jersey, 1948 - )

Dragon Hill, Oxfordshire, England

1985

Gelatin silver print

11 x 14 in. (27.9 x 35.6 cm)

Collection of the Akron Art Museum

Gift of Ray Thomason

2009.322

More Information

Dragon Hill is a natural chalk mound located in Oxfordshire, in southeast England. According to legend, the mound marks the location where the dragon was slain by St. George. Similarly, the white chalk-patch atop the hill marks the place from which the dragon’s blood spilled.

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