Postcard > Europe > United Kingdom > England > Wiltshire > Kennet
Postcard : West Kennet Avenue from the air K040331
Cards from Historic England
West Kennet Avenue from the air K040331
WEST KENNET AVENUE, Wiltshire. Aerial view of the site looking North West. Part of the Avebury World Heritage Site
Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places
Media ID 425330
© Historic England
Neolithic Pre Historic Road Stone Stone Age World Heritage Site Avenue
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.
Photo postcards are a great way to stay in touch with family and friends.
Estimated Product Size is 15cm x 10.6cm (5.9" x 4.2")
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.
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Historic England
> Archaeology
> Prehistoric Remains
> Avebury World Heritage Site
> Historic England
> Landscapes
> Aerial Views
> Aerial Photography
> England
> Aerial Photography
> Related Images
> Arts
> Artists
> N
> Neolithic Neolithic
> Europe
> United Kingdom
> England
> Aerial Views
> Europe
> United Kingdom
> England
> Wiltshire
> Avebury
> Europe
> United Kingdom
> England
> Wiltshire
> Kennet
> Europe
> United Kingdom
> England
> Wiltshire
> Related Images
> Europe
> United Kingdom
> Heritage Sites
> Stonehenge, Avebury and Associated
EDITORS COMMENTS
This aerial view captures the mesmerizing West Kennet Avenue, nestled within the picturesque landscape of Wiltshire. As we gaze upon this remarkable photograph, our eyes are drawn to the ancient road that stretches far into the distance, leading us back in time to an era long gone. The significance of this site becomes apparent as we realize that it is part of the renowned Avebury World Heritage Site. The avenue itself holds a profound historical importance, dating back to the Neolithic period and representing a fascinating glimpse into our prehistoric past. The stones that line this ancient thoroughfare stand as silent sentinels, bearing witness to countless generations who have traversed these very paths. Their weathered surfaces tell tales of forgotten rituals and ceremonies performed by those who once called this land home. As we take in this panoramic vista from above, it is impossible not to feel a sense of awe and wonder at the sheer magnitude of human endeavor encapsulated within these stone structures. This image serves as a poignant reminder of our ancestors' ingenuity and their deep connection with nature. Preserved for future generations through its designation as a World Heritage Site, West Kennet Avenue stands as both an archaeological treasure trove and an enduring symbol of mankind's ability to leave lasting imprints on our planet. Through photographs like these from Historic England Photo Library, we can continue to appreciate and learn from these extraordinary remnants of our collective history.
MADE IN THE UK
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Basket.