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Caer Bran 33205_010
Filename: 33205_010.jpg
Size: 7360 x 4912 (9.8MB)
Date: 25th November 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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Caer Bran 33205_010
Sancreed, Cornwall. Caer Bran Iron Age multivallate hillfort earthwork, 2016
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Media ID 24097678
© Historic England Archive
EDITORS COMMENTS
This aerial photograph, titled "Caer Bran 33205_010" captures the mesmerizing beauty of the Caer Bran Iron Age multivallate hillfort earthwork in Sancreed, Cornwall. Taken by the talented photographer Damian Grady in 2016, this print showcases an ancient site that holds immense historical significance. The image transports us to a time long gone, where we can marvel at the intricate design and strategic positioning of this remarkable hillfort. The earthworks are clearly visible from above, revealing multiple concentric rings that once served as formidable defenses against potential invaders. Each layer tells a story of human ingenuity and resilience. As we gaze upon this photograph, our eyes are drawn to the undulating landscape surrounding Caer Bran. The lush green fields contrast beautifully with the weathered stone walls that enclose this archaeological treasure. It is a testament to both nature's ability to reclaim what was once lost and humanity's desire to preserve its heritage. Damian Grady has expertly captured not only the physical features but also the essence of Caer Bran through his lens. This print serves as a reminder of our shared past and encourages us to reflect on those who came before us, their triumphs and struggles etched into every inch of these ancient fortifications. "Caer Bran 33205_010" invites us on a journey through time, offering glimpses into an era when communities sought protection within towering earthworks such as these. It is an invitation to explore
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