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West Kennet Long Barrow 33786_030
West Kennet Long Barrow, a Neolithic chambered burial mound, Wiltshire, 2019
Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places
Media ID 25851399
© Historic England Archive
Barrow Burial Chambered Tomb Earthwork Neolithic
21"x16" (54x41cm) Antique Frame
Bevelled wood effect frame, card mounted, 15x10 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 21x16 inches (54x41cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
Bevelled Wood Effect Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 37.1cm x 24.8cm (14.6" x 9.8")
Estimated Product Size is 54cm x 41.4cm (21.3" x 16.3")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This aerial photograph captures the timeless beauty and historical significance of West Kennet Long Barrow, a Neolithic chambered burial mound located in Wiltshire. The image showcases the intricate design and impressive scale of this ancient monument, which has stood for thousands of years as a testament to human ingenuity and reverence for the deceased. The West Kennet Long Barrow is an extraordinary example of Neolithic architecture, constructed by our ancestors as a sacred space for communal burials. Its imposing presence on the landscape evokes a sense of awe and wonder, reminding us of the rich cultural heritage that lies beneath our feet. As we gaze upon this remarkable earthwork from above, we are transported back in time to an era when rituals and beliefs surrounding death held great importance. The carefully arranged stones that form its chambers speak volumes about the craftsmanship and dedication invested in creating such an enduring structure. Damian Grady's expertly captured photograph not only documents this archaeological treasure but also invites us to contemplate our place within history. It serves as a poignant reminder that even after centuries have passed, these ancient sites continue to inspire curiosity and fascination among those who seek to understand our collective past. In preserving images like these, Historic England ensures that future generations can appreciate the profound legacy left behind by their forebears – a legacy that continues to shape our understanding of ourselves and our connection to the world around us.
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