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Iron Age Silchester N080916
SILCHESTER ROMAN CITY WALLS, Hampshire. The Iron Age town at Silchester, seen from the north looking towards the southern entrance. Reconstruction drawing by Peter Urmston
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Media ID 1742699
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14"x12" (38x32cm) Modern Frame
Introducing the Media Storehouse Framed Print of "Iron Age Silchester N080916" by renowned archaeologist and artist, Peter Urmston. This captivating print offers a glimpse into the rich history of Silchester, an Iron Age town located in Hampshire, England. Witness the stunning reconstruction drawing of the Roman city walls from the northern perspective, leading towards the southern entrance. Peter Urmston's meticulous attention to detail brings the past to life, transporting you back in time. Our high-quality Framed Prints are not only beautiful additions to your home or office, but they also serve as intriguing conversation starters. Each print is carefully framed to preserve its vibrant colors and intricate details, ensuring a lasting impression. Embrace the elegance and history of Silchester with this exquisite Media Storehouse Framed Print by Peter Urmston. Add it to your collection today and let the story of the Iron Age town unfold in your space.
Wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (38x32cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, 40mm wide x 15mm 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
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 24.4cm x 17.1cm (9.6" x 6.7")
Estimated Product Size is 37.6cm x 32.5cm (14.8" x 12.8")
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 Glimpse into the Past: The Iron Age Town of Silchester as Revealed by Peter Urmston's Reconstruction Drawing Silchester, located in Hampshire, England, is a fascinating archaeological site that holds a rich history dating back to the Iron Age. This photograph print, created by renowned archaeological artist Peter Urmston, offers a unique perspective of this ancient town. The image, titled "Silchester Roman City Walls, Hampshire," presents a bird's-eye view of the Iron Age town from the north, with the southern entrance clearly visible in the foreground. The meticulously drawn reconstruction, based on extensive archaeological research, allows us to visualize the layout of the Iron Age settlement before the Roman conquest. The graphic portrays a collection of round huts, typical of Iron Age dwellings, arranged in clusters. The town's defensive walls, enclosing the settlement, are also depicted, providing evidence of the community's efforts to protect themselves. The drawing highlights the intricate details of the huts, including their thatched roofs and entranceways, offering a glimpse into the daily life of the Iron Age inhabitants. The Iron Age town at Silchester is a testament to the ingenuity and resourcefulness of our ancestors. This reconstruction drawing by Peter Urmston serves as an invaluable tool for archaeologists, historians, and enthusiasts alike, providing a tangible connection to the past. It invites us to explore the mysteries of this ancient settlement and imagine the stories that unfolded within its walls. In conclusion, this photograph print of Peter Urmston's reconstruction drawing of the Iron Age town at Silchester is an essential addition to any collection of archaeological art or historical records. It offers a captivating and educational insight into the lives of our ancestors and the history of this remarkable site.
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