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Silchester 29845_013
Silchester, Hampshire. An archaeological excavation in progress in the centre of the Roman town of Calleva. Photographed in September 2015
Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places
Media ID 12378452
© Historic England Archive
12"x8" (30x20cm) Photo Print
Discover the rich history of Calleva, Hampshire with this stunning photographic print from Media Storehouse and acclaimed photographer Damian Grady. Captured in September 2015 during an archaeological excavation in the heart of the ancient Roman town of Silchester, this image from Historic England transports you back in time. Witness the intrigue and excitement of the dig as archaeologists uncover the layers of history buried beneath the surface. Add this captivating print to your collection and bring a piece of the past into your home or office.
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. 12x8 for landscape images, 8x12 for portrait images.
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Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 20.3cm (12" 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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This aerial photograph, taken by Damian Grady in September 2015, offers a mesmerizing glimpse into the heart of Silchester, Hampshire. The image showcases an ongoing archaeological excavation in the center of Calleva, a Roman town steeped in history and mystery. As we peer down from above, our eyes are immediately drawn to the intricate patterns etched into the earth's surface. Delicate lines crisscrossing one another reveal the meticulous work being carried out by dedicated archaeologists as they painstakingly uncover ancient secrets buried beneath centuries of time. The scene is alive with activity; figures can be seen meticulously brushing away layers of dirt and carefully documenting their findings. Each delicate movement holds within it the potential to unearth artifacts that will shed light on life during Roman times. Silchester's rich heritage comes alive through this evocative snapshot. It transports us back to an era long gone but not forgotten - a time when bustling streets were lined with grand structures and vibrant marketplaces echoed with voices from distant lands. Damian Grady's skillful capture allows us to appreciate both the scale of this archaeological endeavor and its profound significance for understanding our past. This photograph serves as a testament to human curiosity and determination, reminding us that even after centuries have passed, there is still much left to discover about those who came before us.
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