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Glass Frame : Maiden Castle J900279
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Maiden Castle J900279
MAIDEN CASTLE, Dorset. Reconstruction drawing by Miranda Schofield (English Heritage Graphics Team) showing round thatched houses in iron age settlement
Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places
Media ID 472714
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Fortification Graphic Iron Age Thatched
8"x6" Glass Mount
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 15.2cm x 20.3cm (6" x 8")
Estimated Product Size is 17.7cm x 22.8cm (7" x 9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases a remarkable reconstruction drawing by the talented Miranda Schofield, part of the English Heritage Graphics Team. The image transports us back in time to the ancient settlement of Maiden Castle in Dorset during the Iron Age. With an aerial perspective, we are granted a bird's-eye view of this fortified site. The attention to detail is truly awe-inspiring as we observe round thatched houses nestled within the protective walls of this formidable fortification. Each dwelling exudes an air of simplicity and harmony with nature, their roofs adorned with meticulously crafted thatch. It is through such illustrations that we can begin to comprehend how our ancestors lived and thrived centuries ago. Miranda Schofield's graphic expertise breathes life into history, allowing us to envision an era long gone but not forgotten. This artwork serves as a testament to human ingenuity and resilience, reminding us of our shared heritage and connection with those who came before us. As we gaze upon this mesmerizing scene, let us appreciate both the artistic skill behind its creation and the historical significance it represents. Through artistry like Miranda Schofield's, Historic England preserves these invaluable glimpses into our past for generations to come.
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