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Excavations 28326_010
Excavation near North Stanley, North Yorkshire, 2012. Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places. © Historic England
Media ID 11685876
Filename: 28326_010.jpg
Size: 6048 x 4032 (19.7MB)
Date: 4th September 2012
Source: Historic England
Credit: © Historic England. Dave MacLeo
Copyright Status: Copyrighted Work
Urgency (1-8) 5=normal: 5
Source: Historic England Archive
Owner URL: images.historicenglandservices.org.uk
Job Title: Photographer
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This print titled "Excavations 28326_010" takes us on a journey back in time to North Stanley, North Yorkshire in 2012. With its aerial perspective, the image offers a unique vantage point that allows us to appreciate the intricate details of an ongoing archaeological excavation. The photograph showcases a scene filled with excitement and curiosity as archaeologists meticulously uncover layers of history buried beneath the earth's surface. The site is teeming with activity; workers can be seen carefully brushing away dirt and debris, revealing fragments of ancient artifacts that have long been concealed from view. Dave MacLeod's skillful composition captures not only the physical labor involved but also conveys a sense of wonderment surrounding this archaeological endeavor. The juxtaposition between the starkness of the exposed ground and the lush greenery surrounding it creates an intriguing contrast, emphasizing both human intervention and nature's resilience. As we gaze upon this mesmerizing image, we are reminded of how our past shapes our present and future. It serves as a reminder that beneath our feet lies an untold story waiting to be discovered—a narrative woven by those who came before us. "Excavations 28326_010" invites us to reflect on our connection to history while igniting within us a desire for exploration and understanding. This photograph stands as a testament to humanity's relentless pursuit of knowledge about our collective heritage—an enduring quest that continues to shape our understanding of ourselves and the world around us.
