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Flint Implements found in the "Drift"(engraving)
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Flint Implements found in the "Drift"(engraving)
1612787 Flint Implements found in the " Drift" (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Flint Implements found in the " Drift". Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 9 March 1861.
English School (19th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23097456
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Ancient Britain Cornwall Drift Found Flint Implements
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This print titled "Flint Implements found in the Drift" takes us back to ancient Britain, offering a glimpse into its rich archaeological history. Created by an English School artist in the 19th century, this engraving showcases a collection of flint implements discovered in Cornwall. The image transports us to a time long ago when early Britons roamed these lands. These meticulously crafted tools were essential for their survival and daily activities. Each piece tells a story of human ingenuity and resourcefulness, reflecting the skills and knowledge passed down through generations. As we examine these artifacts closely, we are reminded of the remarkable connection between past and present. The British Isles have witnessed countless civilizations rise and fall, leaving behind traces that continue to shape our understanding of human evolution. Through this photo print, we are invited to explore not only ancient Britain but also Europe's shared heritage. It serves as a reminder that despite our diverse cultures and languages today, there is an underlying thread connecting all Europeans – our common history. Displayed within private collections for centuries before being immortalized in The Illustrated London News publication in 1861, these Flint Implements offer us a tangible link to our ancestors' lives. They remind us of their resilience and adaptability while inspiring curiosity about what else lies buried beneath the surface waiting to be discovered.
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