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Framed Print : Cherhill Down 29617_025
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Cherhill Down 29617_025
Cherhill Down, Wiltshire, 2015. A Second World War observation post built into a bowl barrow mound
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Media ID 23793151
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Barrow Bowl Barrow Bronze Age Earthwork Observation Post
18"x14" Modern Frame
Introducing the captivating "Cherhill Down 29617_025" framed print by Damian Grady, exclusively available in the Media Storehouse collection. This evocative image, captured by Damian in 2015 for Historic England, showcases the rich history of Wiltshire with stunning detail. The Second World War observation post, ingeniously integrated into the bowl barrow mound at Cherhill Down, is a testament to the past and the blend of history and nature. Bring this piece into your home or office to ignite intrigue and spark conversations. The high-quality framed print is expertly crafted to preserve the vibrant colors and intricate details of Damian's photograph. Add a touch of history and character to your space with this unique and captivating framed print from Media Storehouse.
16x12 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. 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.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 35.6cm (16" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 35.6cm (18" x 14")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures the intriguing blend of history and natural beauty at Cherhill Down in Wiltshire. The image showcases a remarkable Second World War observation post, ingeniously built into an ancient Bronze Age bowl barrow mound. As if frozen in time, this aerial view unveils the seamless integration of past and present. The earthwork surrounding the observation post stands as a testament to human ingenuity throughout different eras. The carefully constructed barrow, dating back centuries before modern warfare, now serves as both a historical relic and a reminder of our ability to adapt and repurpose. Damian Grady's lens skillfully captures the essence of this unique location. The photograph reveals the panoramic landscape that surrounds Cherhill Down, showcasing its undulating hills and lush greenery. This juxtaposition between man-made structures and nature's grandeur evokes a sense of awe-inspiring harmony. As we gaze upon this image, we are transported through time - from Bronze Age civilizations to the turmoil of World War II - reminding us that history is not confined to textbooks but rather lives on within our landscapes. Damian Grady's work invites us to appreciate these hidden treasures scattered across England's countryside while contemplating their significance in shaping our collective heritage.
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