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Silchester 29845_011
Calleva Roman Town, Silchester, Hampshire. An archaeological excavation is in progress in the centre. Photographed in September 2015
Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places
Media ID 12378454
© Historic England Archive
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Introducing the captivating "Silchester 29845_011" photograph by Damian Grady from our Media Storehouse collection. This evocative image transports you to the past with a glimpse into an ongoing archaeological excavation at the Calleva Roman Town in Silchester, Hampshire, England. Captured in September 2015 by Damian Grady for Historic England, this photograph offers a unique and intriguing window into history. Add this exquisite piece to your home or office décor and let the stories of the past come alive. Experience the magic of history in every detail with our high-quality photographic prints.
Printed on archival quality paper for unrivalled stable artwork permanence and brilliant colour reproduction with accurate colour rendition and smooth tones. Printed on professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper. 10x8 for landscape images, 8x10 for portrait images.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 16.9cm (10" x 6.7")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 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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This aerial photograph captures the essence of Silchester, an ancient Roman town nestled in the heart of Hampshire. Taken by renowned photographer Damian Grady in September 2015, it offers a unique perspective on an ongoing archaeological excavation at Calleva Roman Town. As we gaze upon this remarkable image, our eyes are drawn to the bustling activity taking place at the center of the frame. Archaeologists can be seen meticulously unearthing remnants from centuries past, delicately peeling back layers of history to reveal secrets long forgotten. The precision and dedication evident in their work is truly awe-inspiring. Silchester's rich Roman heritage comes alive through this photograph, showcasing its importance as a thriving hub during that era. From above, we witness the intricate layout of streets and buildings that once formed this vibrant community. The ruins tell stories of daily life - bustling markets filled with merchants hawking their wares and families going about their routines. Damian Grady's keen eye for detail allows us to appreciate not only the historical significance but also the sheer beauty found within these ancient grounds. The play between light and shadow adds depth to each layer uncovered by archaeologists' careful hands. In essence, this photograph serves as a testament to our collective fascination with uncovering our past. It invites us into Silchester's story while reminding us that beneath our feet lies a treasure trove waiting patiently for discovery – one that continues to captivate both historians and enthusiasts alike.
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