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Framed Print : Men-An-Tol Stones, 17th century BC
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Men-An-Tol Stones, 17th century BC
Men-An-Tol Stones, through which children were passed to cure ailments, 17th century BC
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Media ID 14859527
© CM Dixon / Heritage-Images
17th Century Bc Belief Cornwall Healthcare Standing Stone View Through Men An Tol Mike Dixon Penwith
12"x10" Modern Frame
Step back in time with our exquisite framed print from the Media Storehouse collection, featuring the enigmatic Men-An-Tol Stones. Dating back to the 17th century BC, these ancient Cornish megaliths have been a source of fascination and wonder for generations. Passed down through the ages, they were believed to have healing properties, particularly for children. This beautifully preserved image from Heritage Images captures the essence of the past, making it a captivating addition to any room in your home or office. Showcased in a high-quality frame, this framed print is not only a stunning work of art but also a testament to the rich history and heritage of our world. Bring a piece of the past into your present with Media Storehouse Framed Prints.
10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
Contemporary Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 25.4cm (12" x 10")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the Men-An-Tol Stones, a remarkable ancient monument located in Cornwall, England. Dating back to the 17th century BC, these circular standing stones hold great historical and cultural significance. The image captures the vibrant colors of the exterior, highlighting its timeless beauty against the backdrop of Penwith's breathtaking landscape. The Men-An-Tol Stones are renowned for their unique concept and belief associated with healing practices. According to local folklore, children were passed through the center hole of these stones as a means to cure ailments or ensure good health. This intriguing tradition has fascinated generations and continues to be celebrated today. In this photograph taken by CM Dixon (not affiliated with any company), we are provided with an exquisite view through one of the stone's openings. The composition invites us to imagine ourselves transported back in time, witnessing firsthand this ancient ritual that was once believed to possess magical properties. As we admire this snapshot from history, it serves as a reminder of humanity's enduring fascination with healthcare practices throughout different eras. The Men-An-Tol Stones stand tall as a testament to our ancestors' ingenuity and unwavering faith in alternative remedies.
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