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Silchester excavations 33723_036
Excavations at Calleva Roman Town, Silchester, Hampshire, 2018. Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places. © Historic England Archive
Media ID 25847793
Filename: 33723_036.jpg
Size: 7360 x 4912 (8.3MB)
Date: 28th July 2022
Source: Historic England
Credit: © His toric England Archive. Dam
Copyright Status: Copyrighted Work
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Source: His toric England Archive
Owner URL: https ://images .his toricenglands ervices .org.uk/
Job Title: Photographer
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This aerial photo print, titled "Silchester excavations 33723_036" offers a mesmerizing glimpse into the fascinating world of archaeology. Taken by the talented photographer Damian Grady during the 2018 excavation season at Calleva Roman Town in Silchester, Hampshire, this image encapsulates the essence of uncovering ancient history. From high above, we are granted a unique perspective that showcases the meticulous work and dedication involved in unearthing our past. The intricate patterns formed by carefully dug trenches reveal layers upon layers of forgotten stories waiting to be discovered. Each stroke of an archaeologist's tool is like a brushstroke on a canvas, slowly revealing fragments of lives lived centuries ago. The photograph captures not only the physical process but also evokes a sense of wonder and curiosity about what lies beneath these unearthed remnants. It invites us to imagine bustling streets filled with Romans going about their daily lives or grand structures that once stood tall against time's relentless march. As we gaze upon this remarkable image, we cannot help but marvel at how much knowledge can be gained from such painstaking efforts. It serves as a reminder that our present is built upon countless generations who came before us and whose legacies continue to shape our world today. Damian Grady's skillful composition and keen eye for detail make this print an exquisite addition to any collection celebrating archaeological wonders or those simply captivated by history's mysteries.
