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Chysauster Ancient Village J890149
CHYSAUSTER ANCIENT VILLAGE, Cornwall. Reconstruction drawing of a homestead / courtyard house showing occupants and their animals, by Judith Dobie (English Heritage Graphics Team)
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Media ID 472710
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Animal Graphic Stone Thatched Village
Postcards (8 pack of A6)
Set of 8, A6 Postcards, featuring the same image on all cards in a set. Printed on 350gsm premium white satin card, the back of the postcard includes space to write messages and an area for the address and stamp. Size of each postcard is 15cm x 10.6cm.
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Estimated Product Size is 10.6cm x 15cm (4.2" x 5.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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1. Chysauster Ancient Village: A Glimpse into the Past Nestled in the lush, green landscape of Cornwall, England, lies the enigmatic Chysauster Ancient Village. This fascinating site, a testament to the rich history of the region, is brought to life in this reconstruction drawing by Judith Dobie of the English Heritage Graphics Team. The drawing showcases a typical homestead or courtyard house, a common architectural feature of the village. The thatched-roof hut, with its distinctive Cornish stone walls, offers a glimpse into the daily lives of its ancient occupants. The intricate details of the drawing reveal the interconnectedness of the inhabitants and their livestock, highlighting the symbiotic relationship between man and nature that characterized life in this era. The central courtyard, surrounded by various outbuildings, serves as the heart of the homestead. Here, the family would have gathered to cook, work, and socialize. The livestock, including pigs, cows, and chickens, are depicted in the outbuildings, providing essential resources for the household. The drawing also suggests the presence of a vegetable garden, further emphasizing the self-sufficient nature of the community. Chysauster Ancient Village, with its well-preserved ruins, offers a unique opportunity to explore the lives of the Cornish people during the late Roman and post-Roman periods. This stunning reconstruction drawing by Judith Dobie allows us to connect with the past, providing a vivid and engaging portrait of life in a bygone era.
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