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Framed Print : Durrington Walls N130053
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Durrington Walls N130053
DURRINGTON WALLS, Wiltshire. Reconstruction showing the settlement at Durrington Walls near Stonehenge in about 2500BC, this view looking north, in summer. The image shows the timber monuments of the southern circle and northern circle, an avenue or roadway, and houses. This view is shown looking north from a position above and to the west of the modern car park. Born-digital reconstruction illustration created by Peter Lorimer
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Media ID 10422086
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Archaeology Graphic Illustration Stone Age World Heritage Site
30"x26" (78x68cm) Modern Frame
Introducing the Durrington Walls Framed Print from Media Storehouse, an exquisite addition to your home or office decor. This stunning piece, captured by renowned photographer Peter Lorimer for Historic England, showcases a mesmerizing reconstruction of Durrington Walls in Wiltshire, England. Date back to approximately 2500 BC, this captivating image invites you to explore the rich history of Stonehenge's ancient settlement. Embrace the past and bring this beautiful piece of history into your space, framed and ready to hang. Experience the allure of the ancient world with every glance.
Wood effect frame, card mounted, 24x20 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 30x26 inches (76x68cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, 43mm wide x 32mm Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 58.5cm x 59.9cm (23" x 23.6")
Estimated Product Size is 68.2cm x 78.2cm (26.9" x 30.8")
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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Durrington Walls: A Reconstruction of Life in Prehistoric Wiltshire This image offers a glimpse into the past, presenting a meticulously crafted reconstruction of Durrington Walls in Wiltshire, England, around 2500 BC. Located near the world-renowned Stonehenge, Durrington Walls is an essential archaeological site that provides valuable insights into the lives of the Stone Age community that once thrived in this area. The photo print, created by renowned archaeologist Peter Lorimer, showcases a bird's-eye view of the settlement from above and to the west of the modern car park. The scene is adorned with the timber monuments of the southern circle and northern circle, which once served as significant religious and communal spaces for the inhabitants. An avenue or roadway, connecting the circles and the nearby River Avon, is also depicted. Surrounding these monumental structures are huts, which provide evidence of the dwellings of the people who lived in this community. The huts are believed to have housed extended families, with each one providing shelter, warmth, and a sense of belonging. The intricate details in this born-digital illustration allow us to imagine the daily lives of these early settlers, their social structures, and their connection to the natural world. As we gaze upon this reconstruction, we are transported back in time, allowing us to appreciate the rich history and the ingenuity of the people who built Durrington Walls. This image is a testament to the importance of archaeological research and the role it plays in preserving and sharing our collective human story.
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