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Stonehenge sarsen circle joints J050103



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Stonehenge sarsen circle joints J050103

STONEHENGE, Wiltshire. Reconstruction drawing by Peter Dunn (English Heritage Graphics Team) showing joints on the outer sarsen circle, with mortice and tenon joint locking the uprights to the lintels and tongue and groove joint locking the lintels together end to end

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Construction Detail Graphic Neolithic Stone Age Stone Circle


A2 (42x59cm) Fine Art Print

Experience the mysteries of Stonehenge like never before with our exquisite Fine Art Print of Stonehenge sarsen circle joints, meticulously captured by renowned artist Peter Dunn from Historic England. This intricately detailed drawing offers a unique perspective into the ancient engineering marvel, revealing the complex jointing system that holds the iconic stones together. Bring the history and wonder of Stonehenge into your home or office with this beautiful and thought-provoking addition to your decor.

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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 44.6cm x 42cm (17.6" x 16.5")

Estimated Product Size is 59.4cm x 42cm (23.4" x 16.5")

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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> Historic England > Heritage > Reconstructing the Past > Prehistory Illustrations

> Historic England > Industry > Engineering and Construction


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This print showcases the intricate details of Stonehenge's sarsen circle joints, offering a glimpse into the remarkable construction techniques employed during the Neolithic era. Crafted by Peter Dunn from English Heritage Graphics Team, this reconstruction drawing reveals the extraordinary precision and ingenuity behind one of history's most enigmatic structures. The image highlights the mortice and tenon joint, an ingenious method used to secure the upright stones to their lintels. This technique not only provided stability but also ensured that each stone was firmly locked in place, standing as a testament to human engineering prowess even thousands of years later. Additionally, we can observe another fascinating aspect: tongue and groove joints securing the lintels end to end. These interlocking elements created a seamless connection between individual stones, forming an unyielding bond that has withstood countless centuries of weathering and erosion. Through this graphic representation, we are transported back in time to witness Stonehenge's construction process firsthand. It serves as a reminder of our ancestors' resourcefulness and determination in creating enduring monuments that continue to captivate our imagination today. Peter Dunn's meticulous attention to detail allows us to appreciate not only the grandeur but also the intricacies hidden within Stonehenge's ancient architecture. This print is a window into history itself – an invitation for us all to marvel at humanity's ability to shape its surroundings through skillful craftsmanship and unwavering vision.

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