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Framed Print : Leckhampton Hill JEH_22055_094
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Leckhampton Hill JEH_22055_094
Leckhampton Hill, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, 1971. Univallate Iron Age hillfort. SO9418
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Media ID 23817161
© Historic England Archive
18"x14" Modern Frame
Introducing the Media Storehouse Framed Print of "Leckhampton Hill JEH_22055_094" by renowned photographer Jim Hancock, exclusively from Historic England. This captivating image showcases Leckhampton Hill in Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, as it appeared in 1971. A stunning representation of this Univallate Iron Age hillfort transports you back in time, offering a glimpse into the rich history of England's past. The high-quality print is beautifully framed, adding a touch of sophistication and character to any room in your home or office. Bring the beauty and history of Leckhampton Hill into your space with this exquisite Media Storehouse Framed Print.
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 aerial photograph captures the timeless allure of Leckhampton Hill, a place steeped in history and natural beauty. Taken by renowned photographer Jim Hancock in 1971, this print offers a glimpse into the past, showcasing the remarkable Univallate Iron Age hillfort that once stood proudly on this very spot. Leckhampton Hill, located in Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, has long been an area of great significance. The earthwork visible in the photo represents the remains of an ancient fortification dating back to prehistoric times. Its strategic position atop the hill provided its inhabitants with commanding views over the surrounding landscape. As we gaze upon this image, our imagination is transported back to a time when tribes sought refuge within these protective walls. We can almost envision their daily lives unfolding amidst these rugged terrains - cooking fires crackling, children playing amongst grassy slopes, and sentries keeping watch from wooden towers. Beyond its historical importance lies Leckhampton Hill's undeniable natural charm. Rolling hills adorned with lush greenery stretch as far as the eye can see. The tranquility captured here invites us to explore every nook and cranny of this enchanting landscape. Jim Hancock's masterful composition not only showcases his artistic prowess but also pays homage to England's rich heritage. This extraordinary photograph serves as a reminder that beneath our modern world lie layers upon layers of stories waiting to be discovered and cherished for generations to come.
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