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Mounted Print : Kits Coty a001663
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Kits Coty a001663
KITS COTY, near Maidstone, Kent. The exterior of the megalithic monument surrounded by modern, protective railings. It was originally covered by a long barrow that measured 200 feet long. Photographed by Stanley W Rawlings. Date range: 1945 - 1965
Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places
Media ID 3664473
© Historic England
14"x12" Mount with 12"x10" Print
Experience the rich history of Kits Coty, near Maidstone, Kent, with our stunning Mounted Photos from Media Storehouse. This captivating image by S W Rawlings, sourced from Historic England, showcases the enigmatic megalithic monument surrounded by modern protective railings. Travel back in time as you admire the exterior of the original long barrow, which once measured an impressive 200 feet in length. Each Mounted Photo is meticulously printed on premium photo paper and mounted on high-quality foam core board, ensuring a beautiful and long-lasting display. Bring the mysteries of Kits Coty into your home or office and ignite your imagination with this unique and intriguing piece of history.
Printed on 12"x10" paper and suitable for use in a 14"x12" frame (frame not included). Prints are mounted with card both front and back. Featuring a custom cut aperture to match chosen image. Professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper.
Photo prints supplied in custom cut card mount ready for framing
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 26.8cm (10" x 10.6")
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 35.6cm (12" x 14")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures the enigmatic allure of Kits Coty, a remarkable megalithic monument nestled near Maidstone, Kent. The exterior of this ancient structure is now encircled by modern railings, serving as a protective barrier against time's relentless march. Originally concealed beneath a colossal long barrow spanning an impressive 200 feet in length, Kits Coty stands as a testament to the ingenuity and craftsmanship of our Neolithic ancestors. Photographed by Stanley W Rawlings between 1945 and 1965, this image transports us back to an era when these prehistoric wonders still held many secrets waiting to be unraveled. The composition beautifully juxtaposes the timeless stone monoliths with their contemporary metal guardians, highlighting both the enduring nature of human curiosity and our commitment to preserving history for future generations. As we gaze upon this photograph, we are reminded that Kits Coty is not just another commercial entity; it represents an invaluable piece of our cultural heritage. It symbolizes humanity's unyielding quest for knowledge about its origins and serves as a poignant reminder that even in today's fast-paced world, there remains much wisdom to be gleaned from those who came before us. Through S. W Rawlings' lens, we are invited to contemplate the mysteries locked within these ancient stones while appreciating the efforts made by organizations like Historic England in safeguarding such treasures. This print invites us on a visual journey through time – one that encourages reflection on our shared past and inspires reverence
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