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Antique Framed Print : Castlerigg Stone Circle J850519
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Castlerigg Stone Circle J850519
CASTLERIGG STONE CIRCLE, Cumbria. General view from the south west
Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places
Media ID 524025
© Historic England
Blue Hill Neolithic Pre Historic Snow Stone Circle Winter
14"x12" (36x31cm) Antique Frame
Bevelled wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (36x31cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, the 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 24.4cm x 19.2cm (9.6" x 7.6")
Estimated Product Size is 36.3cm x 31.2cm (14.3" x 12.3")
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
1. Title: A Winter's Embrace: Castlerigg Stone Circle in Cumbria 2. Nestled in the heart of the English Lake District, Castlerigg Stone Circle stands as a testament to the rich prehistoric heritage of Cumbria. This evocative image, captured by Historic England Photo Library, showcases the ancient monument in all its winter splendor. 3. The stone circle, bathed in the soft, ethereal light of a winter's day, is framed by the vast, azure sky. The tranquil, undulating hills in the background add a sense of serenity and isolation, as if the circle is the only remnant of civilization in this expansive, snow-covered landscape. 4. Castlerigg Stone Circle, believed to date back to around 3000 BC, is one of the oldest and best-known Neolithic sites in the UK. Its precise alignment with the sun and the solstices suggests that it was an important religious and astronomical site for our ancient ancestors. 5. The winter season, with its frosty mornings and snow-covered terrain, offers a unique perspective on this prehistoric monument. The white blanket of snow highlights the individual stones, revealing their intricate shapes and textures, while the clear, crisp air enhances the sense of stillness and contemplation. 6. As you gaze upon this image, allow your mind to wander back in time, to an era when our ancestors lived in harmony with nature and revered the power of the elements. The winter scene at Castlerigg Stone Circle serves as a poignant reminder of the enduring connection between the past and the present, and the timeless allure of the natural world.
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