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Framed Print : Wylye Down hillfort 29833_032
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Wylye Down hillfort 29833_032
Bilbury Rings, an Iron Age multivallate hillfort earthwork, Wylye Down, Wiltshire, 2016. SU0136
Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places
Media ID 24039948
© Historic England Archive
18"x14" Modern Frame
Introducing the captivating Wylye Down hillfort Framed Print from Media Storehouse and renowned photographer Damian Grady. This exquisite piece showcases the enigmatic beauty of Bilbury Rings, an Iron Age multivallate hillfort earthwork located on Wylye Down in Wiltshire. Captured in 2016 by Historic England, this photograph transports you to the rich historical landscape of ancient England. The print is beautifully framed, making it a stunning addition to any home or office, perfect for history enthusiasts, art collectors, or those who appreciate the natural and cultural wonders of our world. Bring the past to life with this inspiring and evocative piece.
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 mesmerizing beauty and historical significance of Wylye Down hillfort, also known as Bilbury Rings. Located in Wiltshire, England, this Iron Age multivallate hillfort earthwork stands as a testament to the ancient civilizations that once thrived in this region. The intricate network of concentric rings and embankments is expertly showcased from above by photographer Damian Grady. As we gaze upon this remarkable image, we are transported back in time to an era when these fortifications played a vital role in protecting communities and preserving their way of life. The strategic positioning atop Wylye Down offers commanding views over the surrounding landscape, serving both defensive and symbolic purposes. The meticulous preservation of this site by Historic England allows us to appreciate the architectural prowess and ingenuity of our ancestors. Each ring represents layers upon layers of history etched into the very fabric of these ancient structures. The soft hues of green vegetation juxtaposed against the weathered earthworks create a stunning visual contrast that highlights the harmony between nature and human intervention. This photograph serves as a poignant reminder that our past is not only written in books but also etched into landscapes waiting to be discovered. Damian Grady's skillful composition invites us on an imaginary journey through time, encouraging us to explore further into our rich heritage while appreciating the enduring legacy left behind by those who came before us.
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