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Stonehenge J060031
STONEHENGE, Wiltshire. Detail of sarsen trilithons showing tallest upright and station stone
Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places
Media ID 1261663
© Historic England
Archaeology Neolithic Pre Historic Stone Stone Age Stone Circle World Heritage Site
Greetings Card (A5)
Introducing the enchanting Stonehenge greeting cards from Media Storehouse, featuring the captivating photograph "Stonehenge J060031" by Paul Highnam from Historic England. This exquisite image showcases a mesmerizing detail of the ancient sarsen trilithons, with the tallest upright and station stone taking center stage. These cards are perfect for those seeking to add a touch of history and wonder to their correspondence. Impress your loved ones with a piece of the past, straight from the heart of England's rich heritage.
Create your own greetings card. Size when folded is A5 (14.5x21cm or 5.7x8.3 inches)
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 14.5cm x 21cm (5.7" x 8.3")
Estimated Product Size is 29cm x 21cm (11.4" x 8.3")
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
1. Title: A Timeless Testament to Neolithic Engineering: A Detailed Glimpse into Stonehenge's Sarsen Trilithons Stonehenge, an enduring symbol of prehistoric engineering and architectural prowess, stands proudly in the rolling hills of Wiltshire, England. This photograph, J060031 by Paul Highnam from Historic England, offers a mesmerizing close-up view of the monument's enigmatic sarsen trilithons. The trilithons, composed of two upright sarsen stones supporting a third, are a distinctive feature of Stonehenge's intricate design. The tallest upright stone, with its weathered, textured surface, towers above the station stone, creating a sense of balance and harmony. The precise alignment of these colossal stones, each weighing several tons, continues to baffle and inspire researchers and visitors alike. This Neolithic masterpiece, believed to have been constructed around 3000 BC, is a testament to the ingenuity and determination of our ancient ancestors. The monument's purpose remains a subject of ongoing debate, with theories ranging from astronomical observatory to a sacred burial ground. Designated as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, Stonehenge continues to captivate and intrigue, drawing millions of visitors each year. This photograph, with its intricate details and evocative atmosphere, invites us to ponder the mysteries of the past and the enduring allure of this prehistoric marvel. The sarsen stones, weathered by time and the elements, stand as a reminder of the indomitable human spirit and our fascination with the unknown. This photograph, a precious document of our heritage, invites us to explore the depths of our history and to marvel at the wonders of the ancient world.
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