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Maiden Castle J870379
MAIDEN CASTLE, Dorset. Aerial view reconstruction drawing by Paul Birkbeck
Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places
Media ID 632501
© Paul Birkbeck
Defence Earthwork Fortification Graphic Illustration Iron Age
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Discover the rich history of Maiden Castle in Dorset with our stunning photographic print from Historic England Photo Library. This captivating image, titled "Maiden Castle J870379," offers a unique aerial perspective of the ancient fortification, expertly reconstructed by Paul Birkbeck. Bring the past to life in your home or office with this beautiful, high-quality print, showcasing the intricate details and grandeur of this historic site. A perfect addition to any space for history enthusiasts or those who appreciate the beauty of archaeological wonders.
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 print showcases the remarkable Maiden Castle in Dorset, a true testament to the ingenuity and resilience of our Iron Age ancestors. With its aerial view reconstruction drawing skillfully crafted by Paul Birkbeck, this graphic illustration transports us back in time to an era where defense and fortification were paramount.
Maiden Castle, with its intricate earthwork design, stands as a symbol of strength and strategic planning. The meticulous attention to detail captured in this image allows us to appreciate the immense scale and complexity of this ancient site. As we gaze upon it, we cannot help but marvel at the sheer determination required to construct such an impressive stronghold.
The significance of Maiden Castle lies not only in its physical presence but also in what it represents about our shared history. It serves as a reminder that even thousands of years ago, humans possessed an innate desire for protection and security. This photograph invites us to reflect on how these primal instincts have shaped our modern world.
Through Historic England's Photo Library, we are fortunate enough to witness this extraordinary piece of heritage brought vividly back to life through artistry and imagination. The careful preservation and documentation of sites like Maiden Castle allow future generations to connect with their roots while fostering a deep appreciation for those who came before us.
As we admire this awe-inspiring image, let us be reminded that within these ancient walls lie stories waiting patiently to be discovered – tales that speak volumes about human tenacity and innovation throughout history.
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