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Stonehenge landscape c. 3000BC H870002
STONEHENGE, Wiltshire. Reconstruction drawing of the landscape leading towards the chalk bank of first phase Stonehenge around 3000 BC by Ivan LAPPER. Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places. © Historic England
Media ID 1708829
Filename: H870002.jpg
Size: 5429 x 3219 (13.6MB)
Date: 19th August 2009
Source: Historic England
Credit: Historic England Photo Library
Source: English Heritage Images
Job Title: Artist
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This print takes us back in time to the ancient landscape of Stonehenge, circa 3000 BC. Created by renowned artist Ivan Lapper, this reconstruction drawing offers a glimpse into the enigmatic world of the Neolithic era. As we gaze upon this graphic depiction, we are transported to Wiltshire, where the iconic Stonehenge stands tall against the horizon. The attention to detail in Lapper's work is remarkable; every stroke and line meticulously captures the essence of this sacred site. The landscape leading towards the chalk bank of first phase Stonehenge unfolds before our eyes, revealing a scene that has long fascinated archaeologists and history enthusiasts alike. In this visual journey through time, we can almost feel the weight of history as we imagine ourselves walking along these ancient paths. The stone age comes alive as we contemplate how our ancestors constructed such an awe-inspiring monument with limited tools and resources. Lapper's artwork not only showcases his artistic talent but also serves as a testament to humanity's enduring curiosity about its past. It invites us to ponder on questions surrounding spirituality, community rituals, and astronomical alignments that have puzzled generations. As we admire this stunning print from Historic England, let us be reminded of our connection to those who came before us and appreciate their ingenuity in shaping landscapes that continue to captivate our imagination today.