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North Hill barrows 29545_026
Filename: 29545_026.jpg
Size: 6048 x 4032 (7.6MB)
Date: 13th 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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North Hill barrows 29545_026
North Hill, Winterbourne Steepleton, Dorset, 2015. Two bowl barrows showing as earthworks
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Media ID 23761192
© Historic England Archive
Barrow Bowl Barrow Bronze Age Earthwork Prehistoric
EDITORS COMMENTS
This aerial photograph, titled "North Hill barrows 29545_026" captures the mesmerizing beauty of two bowl barrows in North Hill, Winterbourne Steepleton, Dorset. Taken by the talented photographer Damian Grady in 2015, this print showcases these prehistoric wonders as earthworks. The image transports us back to the Bronze Age when these magnificent structures were created. The bowl barrows stand proudly against a backdrop of rolling hills and lush greenery, their ancient presence evoking a sense of mystery and wonder. These burial mounds have withstood the test of time, preserving remnants of our ancestors' rich history. Grady's expert use of aerial photography allows us to appreciate the sheer scale and intricacy of these earthworks from a unique perspective. The carefully composed shot highlights every contour and detail etched into the landscape by human hands centuries ago. As we gaze upon this photograph, we are reminded that beneath our modern lives lies an ancient world waiting to be discovered. It serves as a poignant reminder that there is so much more to learn about our past and how it has shaped our present. "North Hill barrows 29545_026" is not just a mere photo print; it is an invitation to explore our heritage and connect with those who came before us. This remarkable piece offers both artistry and historical significance that will captivate anyone with an appreciation for archaeology or simply seeking inspiration from nature's enduring creations.
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