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Old Sarum K000139
OLD SARUM, Wiltshire. Aerial view
Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places
Media ID 471479
© Historic England
Archaeology Castle Cathedral Circle Defence Earthwork Field Fortification Landscape Rural
Greetings Card Large (A4)
Introducing the enchanting Old Sarum Greetings Cards from Media Storehouse, brought to you in collaboration with Historic England Photo Library. This exquisite collection showcases Old Sarum K000139, an aerial view of the ancient ruins of Old Sarum in Wiltshire, England. Each card captures the essence of history and beauty, inviting you to send a piece of the past to your loved ones. Share the story of Old Sarum, a place steeped in history and mystery, with these unique and thoughtful greetings cards. Perfect for any occasion, these cards are sure to leave a lasting impression.
Create your own large greetings card. Size when folded is A4 (21x30cm or 8.3x11.7 inches)
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 21cm x 29.7cm (8.3" x 11.7")
Estimated Product Size is 42cm x 29.7cm (16.5" x 11.7")
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 aerial view of Old Sarum in Wiltshire takes us on a journey through time, unraveling the layers of history that have shaped this remarkable site. As we gaze upon the print, our eyes are immediately drawn to the intricate network of earthworks and fortifications that encircle the ancient settlement.
The photograph offers a unique perspective, allowing us to appreciate the strategic significance of Old Sarum's location. Nestled amidst rolling fields and rural landscapes, it becomes evident why this site was chosen for its defensive capabilities centuries ago. The circular layout hints at an architectural marvel that once stood proudly within these walls – a magnificent cathedral that served as a spiritual beacon for generations.
As we delve deeper into this image, our imagination begins to wander through time. We envision bustling markets and lively communities thriving within these protective ramparts. The remnants of past lives lie beneath our feet; archaeology enthusiasts would revel in uncovering their secrets.
Old Sarum stands as a testament to human ingenuity and resilience throughout history. Its enduring presence reminds us of the strength found in unity and fortified foundations. This photograph serves as both an invitation to explore further and a tribute to those who walked these grounds before us.
Preserved by Historic England Photo Library, this print captures not only an awe-inspiring landscape but also invites contemplation on how civilizations adapt over time while leaving indelible imprints on their surroundings. It is a visual reminder that even from great heights, there is always more than meets the eye when it comes to understanding our shared heritage.
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