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Halwell Camp 33741_036
Filename: 33741_036.jpg
Size: 7360 x 4912 (7.4MB)
Date: 29th 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/
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Halwell Camp 33741_036
Halwell Camp, Dartmouth, Devon, 2018. Iron Age univallate hillfort earthwork
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Media ID 23816783
© Historic England Archive
EDITORS COMMENTS
This aerial photograph, titled "Halwell Camp 33741_036" transports us to the enchanting landscapes of Dartmouth, Devon in 2018. The image showcases an extraordinary Iron Age univallate hillfort earthwork known as Halwell Camp. Damian Grady's expertly captured print offers a unique perspective that allows us to appreciate the intricate design and historical significance of this ancient site. The photo reveals the remarkable craftsmanship of our ancestors who constructed this hillfort centuries ago. From above, we can observe the concentric rings of defensive walls encircling the settlement, creating a formidable stronghold against potential threats. The precision and scale of these earthworks are truly awe-inspiring, serving as a testament to human ingenuity and resourcefulness. Nature has gracefully embraced Halwell Camp over time; lush greenery blankets its undulating terrain while trees provide shade along its periphery. This juxtaposition between man-made structures and natural elements creates a harmonious blend that is both visually stunning and thought-provoking. As we gaze upon this image, we are reminded of our rich heritage and the importance of preserving such archaeological treasures for future generations. Historic England's dedication to documenting sites like Halwell Camp ensures that their cultural value remains intact. Damian Grady's photographic prowess shines through in his ability to capture not only the physical attributes but also the essence and spirit embedded within these historic landmarks. Through his lens, he invites us on a journey back in time – an invitation we gladly accept
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