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Fine Art Print : Reconstruction of Mesolithic site of Star Carr, Yorkshire
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Reconstruction of Mesolithic site of Star Carr, Yorkshire
Yorkshiremen of ten thousand years ago: a reconstruction of life on the middle Stone Age lakeside site of Star Carr, near Scarborough, showing typical artefacts and activities. The Star Carr archaeological site is generally regarded as the most important Mesolithic site in Great Britain. Date: 1951
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1951 Alan Archaeological Archeological Archeology Carr Jan19 Lakeside Mesolithic Prehistoric Prehistory Reconstruction Sorrell
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Fine Art Print from the Media Storehouse collection, featuring a mesmerizing reconstruction of the Mesolithic site of Star Carr in Yorkshire. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports us ten thousand years back, inviting us to witness the daily life of our ancient Yorkshiremen. Delve into the rich history of this Middle Stone Age lakeside settlement, where typical artefacts and activities are brought to life in stunning detail. Add this masterpiece to your home or office for a touch of history and culture that will surely inspire and intrigue.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 35.9cm (20" x 14.1")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
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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Step back in time to the Mesolithic era, around 10,000 years ago, with this reconstruction of life on the lakeside site of Star Carr in Yorkshire, England. This intriguing image, drawn by renowned archaeologist Alan Sorrell in 1951, offers a fascinating glimpse into the daily lives of the early Yorkshiremen who inhabited this significant archaeological site near Scarborough. The Star Carr site, generally regarded as the most important Mesolithic site in Great Britain, is depicted here with typical artefacts and activities. The scene includes a group of people fishing and hunting, a canoe laden with equipment, and various tools and weapons such as spears, flints, and pottery. The natural surroundings are also captured in detail, with trees, reeds, and a serene lake reflecting the past beauty of this prehistoric landscape. Alan Sorrell, a leading figure in British archaeology during the 1950s, created this drawing based on extensive research and excavation findings at the Star Carr site. His meticulous attention to detail and commitment to authenticity make this reconstruction an invaluable resource for understanding the Middle Stone Age culture of the UK. The Star Carr site, which dates back to the Mesolithic period, has provided archaeologists with a wealth of knowledge about the early inhabitants of Britain. This reconstruction not only showcases the rich history of this era but also highlights the importance of archaeological research in bringing the past to life.
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