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Barrow cemetery 33078_014
Filename: 33078_014.jpg
Size: 7360 x 4912 (10.4MB)
Date: 10th June 2022
Source: Historic England
Credit: © 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
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Barrow cemetery 33078_014
Ashen Hill barrow cemetery, Somerset, 2016
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Media ID 25269422
© Historic England Archive
Barrow Barrow Cemetery Bowl Barrow Earthwork Round Barrow Burial Mound
EDITORS COMMENTS
This aerial photograph captures the timeless beauty of Ashen Hill barrow cemetery, located in Somerset, England. The image showcases an array of burial mounds known as barrows, which have stood proudly for centuries as a testament to ancient civilizations and their reverence for the deceased. The earthworks that form these round barrows are meticulously preserved, creating a mesmerizing landscape that invites contemplation and reflection. Each bowl-shaped mound holds within it untold stories and mysteries from times long past. Damian Grady's expertly captured print allows us to appreciate the intricate details of this historical site from a unique perspective. The carefully chosen vantage point emphasizes the scale and grandeur of the cemetery while highlighting its integration with the surrounding natural environment. As we gaze upon this photograph, we cannot help but feel a sense of awe at how generations before us honored their departed loved ones. It serves as a poignant reminder of our shared human experience across time and space. Historic England's commitment to preserving such remarkable sites ensures that future generations can continue to marvel at their significance. This print is not just an artistic masterpiece; it is also an invaluable record of our collective heritage – one that encourages us to connect with our ancestors and appreciate the rich tapestry woven by those who came before us.
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