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Butser Ancient Farm 29939_038
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Date: 26th May 2022
Source: Historic England
Credit: © Historic England Archive. Dam
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Source: Historic England Archive
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Butser Ancient Farm 29939_038
Butser Ancient Farm, an archaeological open air museum, Petersfield, Hampshire, 2016
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This aerial shot captures the essence of Butser Ancient Farm, an archaeological open-air museum nestled in the picturesque Petersfield, Hampshire. Damian Grady's expert lens transports us back to the Iron Age, offering a glimpse into our ancestors' lives and their remarkable architectural achievements. The sprawling landscape showcases meticulously reconstructed ancient buildings that stand as testaments to human ingenuity and craftsmanship. From humble roundhouses to impressive granaries, each structure is painstakingly recreated using traditional materials and techniques. The attention to detail is awe-inspiring; every thatched roof and intricately woven wattle wall exudes authenticity. As we explore this archaeological treasure trove from above, we are reminded of the importance of preserving our cultural heritage. Butser Ancient Farm serves not only as a window into our past but also as an educational hub where visitors can immerse themselves in hands-on experiences like pottery making or blacksmithing. Damian Grady's photograph encapsulates the timeless beauty of this living museum, inviting us to appreciate its historical significance while marveling at its serene surroundings. It reminds us that even amidst modernity, there remains a deep-rooted connection between humanity and its ancestral roots—a connection worth cherishing for generations to come.
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