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Photographic Print : The Sanctuary from the air K040340
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The Sanctuary from the air K040340
THE SANCTUARY, Avebury. Wiltshire. Aerial view of the site looking East. Part of the Avebury World Heritage Site
Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places
Media ID 425340
© Historic England
Archaeology Circle Enclosure Henge Neolithic Pre Historic Road Stone Age Stone Circle World Heritage Site
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Discover the enchanting beauty of The Sanctuary at Avebury with this stunning aerial photograph from Historic England Photo Library. Part of the UNESCO World Heritage Site in Wiltshire, England, The Sanctuary is a fascinating prehistoric monument that has captured the imagination of history enthusiasts and visitors alike. This Media Storehouse photograph, titled K040340, offers a unique perspective of the site, showcasing its intricate layout and the surrounding landscape. Bring a piece of this historical wonder into your home or office with our high-quality photographic prints, perfect for adding depth and character to any space.
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.
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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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EDITORS COMMENTS
This aerial view captures the mesmerizing beauty and historical significance of "The Sanctuary" in Avebury, Wiltshire. As one gazes upon this print, a sense of awe washes over them, as if they are transported back in time to the Neolithic era. The photograph showcases an expansive landscape with intricate details that reveal the site's rich archaeological heritage. The circular stone enclosure stands proudly amidst its surroundings, exuding an air of mystery and ancient wisdom. This henge monument is believed to have been constructed during the Stone Age, serving as a sacred space for rituals and ceremonies. The image also highlights a network of roads leading towards The Sanctuary, emphasizing its importance as a central hub within the Avebury World Heritage Site. These roads symbolize not only physical connectivity but also spiritual connections between different communities who would gather here for various purposes. As we delve deeper into history through this photograph, it becomes evident why The Sanctuary holds such immense value as a World Heritage Site. Its stone circle represents an enduring testament to human ingenuity and craftsmanship from centuries ago. Through this print by Historic England Photo Library, viewers are invited to appreciate the magnificence of The Sanctuary from a unique perspective - high above ground level. It serves as a reminder that our past is intricately woven into our present and should be cherished for generations to come.
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