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Poster Print : Silbury Hill N060151
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Silbury Hill N060151
SILBURY HILL, Avebury, Wiltshire. View from the east looking towards the snow covered mound. Part of the Avebury World Heritage Site
Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places
Media ID 524080
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Blue Cold Earthwork Mist Neolithic Pre Historic Rural Snow Stone Age White Winter World Heritage Site
A1 (84.1 x 59.4cm) Poster Print
Introducing the captivating Silbury Hill N060151 poster print from our Media Storehouse collection. This exquisite image, captured by renowned photographer Ian Leonard for Historic England, showcases the enigmatic Silbury Hill from the east, with a breathtaking view towards the snow-covered mound. Located in the heart of the Avebury World Heritage Site in Wiltshire, England, this prehistoric monument continues to captivate and intrigue visitors from around the world. Bring the mystery and history of Silbury Hill into your home or office with this stunning, high-quality poster print. Perfect for those who appreciate the beauty of ancient history and the natural wonders of our world.
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 78.6cm x 59.4cm (30.9" 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 print by Ian Leonard transports us to the enchanting world of Silbury Hill, located in Avebury, Wiltshire. Standing tall and proud against a backdrop of misty blue hues, this neolithic wonder is a testament to the enduring legacy of our prehistoric ancestors.
As we gaze upon this snow-covered mound from the east, it evokes a sense of awe and reverence for the ancient civilizations that once roamed these lands. The stone age inhabitants who meticulously constructed this earthwork left an indelible mark on history, reminding us of their ingenuity and profound connection with the natural world.
Silbury Hill's inclusion as part of the Avebury World Heritage Site further underscores its significance. This designation recognizes not only its historical importance but also its cultural value as a site that has shaped our understanding of human civilization.
In winter's icy grip, Silbury Hill stands resolute against nature's elements. Its pristine white coating symbolizes both purity and resilience amidst cold surroundings. It serves as a stark reminder that even in harsh conditions, beauty can be found in unexpected places.
Ian Leonard's expertly captured image invites us to contemplate the passage of time and marvel at humanity's ability to leave lasting imprints on our landscape. Through his lens, we are transported back thousands of years while simultaneously appreciating how far we have come.
This print is more than just an artistic representation; it is a window into our shared past and an invitation to explore the wonders held within our own heritage sites.
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