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Poster 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
A1 (84.1 x 59.4cm) Poster Print
Introducing the captivating "The Sanctuary from the air K040340" print from Media Storehouse, in partnership with Historic England Photo Library. This stunning aerial photograph showcases the breathtaking beauty and historical significance of The Sanctuary in Avebury, Wiltshire, which is a cherished part of the Avebury World Heritage Site. Discover the unique perspective of this ancient and mystical place from above, with its intricate patterns and layout revealing a deeper understanding of its rich history. Bring the history and wonder of Avebury into your home or office with this exquisite poster print.
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 60cm x 59.4cm (23.6" x 23.4")
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 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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