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Framed Print : Halnaker Hill 33448_039
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Halnaker Hill 33448_039
A tower windmill and World War II searchlight emplacements on Halnaker Hill causewayed enclosure, West Sussex, 2018
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Media ID 25847743
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Earthwork Mill Anti Aircraft Emplacement Searchlight Tower Mill
18"x14" Modern Frame
Discover the captivating history of Halnaker Hill with our Framed Print of "Halnaker Hill 33448_039" by Damian Grady from Historic England. This stunning photograph showcases the unique blend of the past and present, featuring a tower windmill and World War II searchlight emplacements against the backdrop of the ancient causewayed enclosure. Bring this piece of West Sussex history into your home or office and add a touch of timeless charm to your decor. Our high-quality framed print is meticulously crafted to preserve the rich detail and vibrant colors of the original image. Order yours today and relive the stories of the past with every glance.
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, captured by Damian Grady, showcases the breathtaking beauty and historical significance of Halnaker Hill in West Sussex. The image transports us to 2018, where we are presented with a mesmerizing view of the causewayed enclosure atop the hill. At first glance, our eyes are drawn to the towering windmill that proudly stands as a testament to both engineering prowess and rural heritage. Its elegant structure serves as a reminder of simpler times when such mills were vital for grinding grain and powering local communities. However, this print offers more than just picturesque scenery. It unveils an intriguing piece of history - World War II searchlight emplacements strategically placed on Halnaker Hill. These anti-aircraft installations played a crucial role in defending against enemy attacks during one of humanity's darkest periods. The juxtaposition between ancient earthworks and modern war defenses is truly remarkable. As we admire the panoramic landscape from above, it becomes evident how human ingenuity has shaped this land over centuries. Damian Grady's skillful composition allows us to appreciate not only the natural splendor but also the layers of history embedded within these landscapes. This photograph invites contemplation about our connection to past generations who once walked these very grounds. In essence, this print encapsulates both serenity and resilience - reminding us that even amidst turmoil, nature endures while mankind adapts and perseveres through challenging times.
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