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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
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A1 (84.1 x 59.4cm) Poster Print
Discover the captivating history of Calleva Roman Town in Hampshire with our stunning Media Storehouse Poster Print of "Silchester 29845_011" by Damian Grady from Historic England. This evocative image transports you to the heart of the archaeological site, where an excavation is in full swing. Witness the rich layers of history unfolding as you explore the mysteries of this ancient Roman town. Bring the past to life in your home or office with this beautifully printed and framed poster, a perfect addition to any space for history enthusiasts and those who appreciate the beauty of archaeological discoveries.
A1 Poster (84.1 x 59.4cm, 33.1" x 23.4" inches) printed on 170gsm Satin Poster Paper. Securely packaged, rolled and inserted into a strong mailing tube and shipped tracked. Poster Prints are of comparable archival quality to our Photographic prints, they are simply printed on thinner Poster Paper. Whilst we only use Photographic Prints in our frames, you can frame Poster Prints if they are carefully supported to prevent sagging over time.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 84.1cm x 56.1cm (33.1" x 22.1")
Estimated Product Size is 84.1cm x 59.4cm (33.1" x 23.4")
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
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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