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Antique Framed Print : Cadbury Camp JEH_22046_038
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Cadbury Camp JEH_22046_038
Cadbury Camp, Tickenham, Somerset. This Iron Age hillfort is thought by some to be the location of King Arthurs Camelot, although Cadbury Castle (South Cadbury) arguably has a stronger claim. Photographed in November 1970 by Jim Hancock
Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places
Media ID 12258374
© Historic England Archive
Arthur Defence Earthwork Fortification Iron Age Legend
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 24.6cm (14.6" x 9.7")
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, taken in November 1970 by the talented photographer Jim Hancock, showcases the mesmerizing Cadbury Camp in Tickenham, Somerset. Nestled amidst lush greenery and rolling hills, this Iron Age hillfort has long been shrouded in legend and mystery. Some enthusiasts believe that this very site could be none other than King Arthur's fabled Camelot, although others argue that Cadbury Castle holds a stronger claim to this prestigious title. The image beautifully captures the intricate earthworks and fortifications of Cadbury Camp, which served as a formidable defense during ancient times. The strategic placement of these defensive structures is evident from above, showcasing the ingenuity of our ancestors who built them centuries ago. As we gaze upon this remarkable print from Historic England's collection, we are transported back in time to an era when legends were born and battles were fought. The rich history surrounding Cadbury Camp is palpable through every detail captured by Jim Hancock's lens. Let us marvel at the enduring allure of this archaeological wonder - a testament to human resilience and innovation throughout the ages. This photograph serves as a reminder of our connection to the past and invites us to explore further into the depths of Britain's fascinating heritage.
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