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Chysauster Ancient Village J910203
CHYSAUSTER ANCIENT VILLAGE, Cornwall. General View. Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places. © Historic England
Media ID 4567430
Filename: j910203.jpg
Size: 3730 x 4697 (18.1MB)
Date: 16th November 1991
Source: Historic England
Credit: Historic England Photo Library
Copyright Status: Copyrighted Work
Urgency (1-8) 5=normal: 5
Source: English Heritage Images
Owner URL: www.englishheritageimages.com
Job Title: Staff Photographer
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This print showcases the mesmerizing Chysauster Ancient Village, located in Cornwall. Immersed in history and mystery, this iron age settlement offers a glimpse into prehistoric times. The photographer, Paul Highnam, skillfully captures the essence of this ancient village with his lens. As we delve into the image, our eyes are immediately drawn to the general view of Chysauster Ancient Village. Nestled amidst rolling green hills and surrounded by an air of tranquility, it is as if time has stood still here for centuries. The stone ruins stand proudly against the backdrop of a clear blue sky, evoking a sense of awe and wonder. The remnants of this once-thriving community tell tales untold; stories that have been passed down through generations. Each stone wall whispers secrets from long ago – tales of daily life and survival during a distant era. It is almost as if we can hear echoes from laughter-filled gatherings or witness families going about their daily chores. Paul Highnam's masterful composition allows us to appreciate every intricate detail within this historical site. From the weathered stones that have withstood countless seasons to the well-preserved pathways leading us deeper into antiquity - every element invites us on an immersive journey back in time. This print serves as a reminder that history is not confined to textbooks but rather lives among us in tangible form. It encourages exploration and curiosity about our past while igniting a desire to protect these precious relics for future generations. In gazing upon Chysauster Ancient Village through Paul Highnam's lens, we are transported across millennia - connecting with those who came before us and gaining insight into their way of life.