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Adams Grave 29626_027
Filename: 29626_027.jpg
Size: 6048 x 4032 (4.7MB)
Date: 17th September 2021
Source: Historic England
Credit: A© Historic England Archive, Dam
Copyright Status: Copyrighted Work
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Source: Historic England Archive
Owner URL: https://images.historicenglandservices.org.uk/
Job Title: Photographer
© Historic England Archive
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Adams Grave 29626_027
Adams Grave, Walkers Hill, Wiltshire, 2015. View towards Alton Barnes
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Media ID 23775888
© Historic England Archive
Earthwork Long Barrow Neolithic
EDITORS COMMENTS
This aerial photograph captures the timeless beauty of Adams Grave, an ancient neolithic long barrow nestled in Walkers Hill, Wiltshire. Taken by the talented photographer Damian Grady in 2015, this print offers a breathtaking view towards Alton Barnes. The image showcases the remarkable earthwork that has stood for centuries, evoking a sense of wonder and curiosity about our ancestors' lives. The intricate details of the site are brought to life through Grady's lens, revealing the careful construction and craftsmanship that went into creating this monumental burial mound. Adams Grave holds a significant place in history as one of England's most important archaeological sites. Its mysterious origins and purpose continue to intrigue researchers and visitors alike. This photograph allows us to appreciate its grandeur from a unique perspective high above ground level. With its lush green surroundings contrasting against the weathered stones, this image invites contemplation on the passage of time and our connection to those who came before us. It serves as a reminder that even though centuries have passed since its creation, Adams Grave remains an enduring testament to human ingenuity and reverence for the deceased. Damian Grady's skillful composition captures both the scale and intimacy of this ancient monument, making it an exquisite addition to any collection celebrating England's rich cultural heritage.
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