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Coopers Hill, the site of cheese rolling competition held annually on the Spring Bank holiday, Coopers Hill, near Gloucester, Gloucestershire, 2021. Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places. © Historic England Archive
Media ID 28351922
Filename: 35131_054.jpg
Size: 7360 x 4912 (13.6MB)
Date: 14th November 2022
Source: Historic England
Credit: © His toric England Archive. Dam
Copyright Status: Copyrighted Work
Urgency (1-8) 5=normal: 5
Source: His toric England Archive
Owner URL: https ://images .his toricenglands ervices .org.uk/
Job Title: Photographer
Custom Earthwork Hillfort Tradition Woodland
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This aerial print captures the essence of Coopers Hill, a place steeped in custom and tradition. Located near Gloucester, Gloucestershire, this site is renowned for hosting an exhilarating cheese rolling competition annually on the Spring Bank holiday. Damian Grady's lens beautifully showcases the picturesque woodland surrounding the hill, creating a mesmerizing blend of nature and human activity. The image offers a unique perspective of Coopers Hill, revealing its historical significance as both a hillfort and earthwork. These ancient features add to the allure of this enchanting location, reminding us of its rich heritage that spans centuries. As we gaze upon this photo print, we are transported to a time-honored event where participants eagerly gather at the top of Coopers Hill to chase after a wheel-shaped piece of cheese hurtling down its slope. The excitement and adrenaline can almost be felt through the image itself. Damian Grady's skillful capture not only highlights the beauty of Coopers Hill but also pays homage to an enduring tradition that brings people together year after year. It serves as a testament to our innate desire for connection with nature and community. Whether you have experienced it firsthand or simply appreciate cultural customs from afar, this print invites you into the heartwarming world of Coopers Hill - where history meets modern-day merriment amidst breathtaking surroundings.
