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Cropmark complex at Kempsford 29728_026
Filename: 29728_026.jpg
Size: 6048 x 4032 (5.4MB)
Date: 9th November 2021
Source: Historic England
Credit: A© Historic England Archive, Dam
Copyright Status: Copyrighted Work
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Source: Historic England Archive
Owner URL: https://images.historicenglandservices.org.uk/
Job Title: Photographer
© Historic England Archive
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Historic England
Cropmark complex at Kempsford 29728_026
Cropmarks of a probable Iron Age or Roman settlement and probable Bronze Age round barrows near Kempsford, Gloucestershire, 2015. SU1896
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Media ID 24041054
© Historic England Archive
EDITORS COMMENTS
This aerial photo print, captured by the talented Damian Grady, unveils a mesmerizing cropmark complex at Kempsford in Gloucestershire. Dated back to 2015, this remarkable image showcases the intriguing remnants of a probable Iron Age or Roman settlement and possible Bronze Age round barrows. As you delve into this snapshot of history, your eyes are immediately drawn to the intricate patterns etched across the landscape. The delicate lines and shapes reveal themselves as mysterious cropmarks that have been preserved over centuries. These enigmatic marks offer glimpses into ancient civilizations that once thrived on this very ground. The juxtaposition of these cropmarks against the lush greenery surrounding them creates an ethereal ambiance, transporting you back in time to an era long gone. It is as if nature itself has become a canvas for archaeological wonders. Damian Grady's keen eye for detail allows us to appreciate every nuance within this photograph. From the sprawling settlement remains to the potential burial mounds dotting the horizon, each element tells a story waiting to be unraveled. This print from Historic England serves as a reminder of our rich cultural heritage and invites us to explore and understand our past better. It ignites curiosity about those who came before us and encourages further exploration into their lives, customs, and achievements. In essence, Damian Grady's masterful capture encapsulates both beauty and intrigue while preserving an invaluable piece of history for generations to come.
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