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Framed Print : Silchester 29845_011
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Silchester 29845_011
Calleva Roman Town, Silchester, Hampshire. An archaeological excavation is in progress in the centre. Photographed in September 2015
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Media ID 12378454
© Historic England Archive
18"x14" Modern Frame
Introducing the Media Storehouse Framed Print of "Silchester 29845_011" by Damian Grady. This captivating photograph, taken in September 2015, transports you to the heart of the Calleva Roman Town in Hampshire, England. Witness the ongoing archaeological excavation in the centre of this historic site, as documented by Damian Grady for Historic England. Our high-quality framed print brings the past to life in your home or office, making it an excellent addition to any decor. Experience the rich history of Silchester like never before.
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.
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> Archaeology
> Roman Britain
> Roman cities and towns
EDITORS COMMENTS
This aerial photograph captures the essence of Silchester, an ancient Roman town nestled in the heart of Hampshire. Taken by renowned photographer Damian Grady in September 2015, it offers a unique perspective on an ongoing archaeological excavation at Calleva Roman Town. As we gaze upon this remarkable image, our eyes are drawn to the bustling activity taking place at the center of the frame. Archaeologists can be seen meticulously unearthing remnants from centuries past, delicately peeling back layers of history to reveal secrets long forgotten. The precision and dedication evident in their work is truly awe-inspiring. Silchester's rich Roman heritage comes alive through this photograph, showcasing its importance as a thriving hub during that era. From above, we witness the intricate layout of streets and buildings that once formed this vibrant community. The ruins tell stories of daily life - bustling markets filled with merchants hawking their wares and families going about their routines. Damian Grady's keen eye for detail allows us to appreciate not only the historical significance but also the sheer beauty found within these ancient grounds. The play between light and shadow adds depth to each layer uncovered by archaeologists' careful hands. In essence, this photograph serves as a testament to our collective fascination with uncovering our past. It invites us into Silchester's story while reminding us that beneath our feet lies a treasure trove waiting patiently for discovery – one that continues to captivate both historians and enthusiasts alike.
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