Earthworks Collection
Earthworks are ancient structures that have fascinated archaeologists and historians for centuries
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Earthworks are ancient structures that have fascinated archaeologists and historians for centuries. From Avebury to Stukeley Map, these incredible feats of engineering have left a lasting mark on our landscape. Picture No. 10741186 shows an aerial image of Old Sarum, the original site of Salisbury with castle ruins. This captivating view transports us back in time, allowing us to imagine the bustling activity that once took place within these walls. The woodcut map illustration of Newark Earthworks in Ohio is another testament to human ingenuity. These intricate designs showcase the precision and planning required to create such massive earthworks. Innisidgen Burial Chamber on the Isles of Scilly offers a glimpse into ancient burial practices. The K920400 picture captures its mysterious allure, inviting us to ponder over the lives and rituals of those who came before us. Aerial images like Wansdyke in Tan Hill, Wiltshire reveal early medieval defensive linear earthworks. These strategic fortifications remind us of humanity's constant struggle for security throughout history. Framlingham Castle FF003076 stands tall as a symbol of power and authority. Its imposing presence reminds us how they were not only functional but also served as symbols of status and control. Harnessing the atom by G. H Davis represents a different kind of earthwork - one that delves into scientific progress and innovation. It highlights how humans manipulate natural elements for both destructive and constructive purposes. The Plan of the Battle at Tell El Kebir during the Anglo-Egyptian War showcases how earthworks played crucial roles in military strategies throughout history. They provided cover, defense, and tactical advantages on battlefields around the world. Warren Farm battery pictures (33312_013) (33312_015) take us back to more recent times when coastal defenses were necessary for national security during World War II. These remnants serve as reminders of past conflicts fought on our own shores.