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Jigsaw Puzzle : Maiden Castle J870379
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Maiden Castle J870379
MAIDEN CASTLE, Dorset. Aerial view reconstruction drawing by Paul Birkbeck
Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places
Media ID 632501
© Paul Birkbeck
Defence Earthwork Fortification Graphic Illustration Iron Age
Jigsaw Puzzle (520 Pieces)
Discover the rich history of Dorset with our captivating Maiden Castle jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. Featuring an aerial view reconstruction drawing of this ancient fortification by Paul Birkbeck from the Historic England Photo Library, this intricately detailed puzzle invites you on a journey back in time. Immerse yourself in the mystery and intrigue of this iconic landmark, once the largest Iron Age hillfort in Europe. With pieces expertly cut for a perfect fit, this challenging puzzle is not just a fun activity but also an opportunity to learn and appreciate the historical significance of Maiden Castle. Bring history to life in your own home with this stunning jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse.
Made in the USA, 520-piece puzzles measure 16" x 20" (40.6 x 50.8 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
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Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.5cm (20" x 15.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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> Iron Age Illustrations
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the remarkable Maiden Castle in Dorset, a true testament to the ingenuity and resilience of our Iron Age ancestors. With its aerial view reconstruction drawing skillfully crafted by Paul Birkbeck, this graphic illustration transports us back in time to an era where defense and fortification were paramount.
Maiden Castle, with its intricate earthwork design, stands as a symbol of strength and strategic planning. The meticulous attention to detail captured in this image allows us to appreciate the immense scale and complexity of this ancient site. As we gaze upon it, we cannot help but marvel at the sheer determination required to construct such an impressive stronghold.
The significance of Maiden Castle lies not only in its physical presence but also in what it represents about our shared history. It serves as a reminder that even thousands of years ago, humans possessed an innate desire for protection and security. This photograph invites us to reflect on how these primal instincts have shaped our modern world.
Through Historic England's Photo Library, we are fortunate enough to witness this extraordinary piece of heritage brought vividly back to life through artistry and imagination. The careful preservation and documentation of sites like Maiden Castle allow future generations to connect with their roots while fostering a deep appreciation for those who came before us.
As we admire this awe-inspiring image, let us be reminded that within these ancient walls lie stories waiting patiently to be discovered – tales that speak volumes about human tenacity and innovation throughout history.
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