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Photographic Print : West Kennet Long Barrow K910277
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West Kennet Long Barrow K910277
WEST KENNET LONG BARROW, Wiltshire. Stones at the entrance
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Media ID 4979194
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Archaeology Barrow Burial Neolithic Pre Historic Stone Age World Heritage Site
11"x8.5" Photo Print
Discover the ancient beauty of Wiltshire's West Kennet Long Barrow with this stunning photographic print from Media Storehouse and renowned photographer Paul Highnam. Captured by Historic England, this image showcases the intricately carved stones at the entrance of this Neolithic tomb, transporting you back in time. Bring the mystery and history of this prehistoric monument into your home or office with this high-quality, museum-grade print. Perfect for those with a passion for history, archaeology, or simply appreciating the beauty of our past.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 27.9cm x 18.7cm (11" x 7.4")
Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 21.6cm (11" x 8.5")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: "Ancient Guardians: The Enigmatic Entrance of West Kennet Long Barrow" West Kennet Long Barrow, located in Wiltshire, England, is a remarkable Neolithic monument and a testament to the rich archaeological heritage of the Stone Age. This evocative photograph by Paul Highnam, captured by Historic England, invites us to delve into the mystical world of our prehistoric ancestors. The image showcases the intricately carved stones that form the entrance to this ancient burial site, which dates back approximately 5,600 years. The long barrow, one of the most famous and best-preserved examples of its kind in Europe, is believed to have been used for communal burials during the Neolithic period. The entrance, adorned with carefully arranged stones, stands as a silent sentinel, guarding the secrets of the past. The weathered stones, worn by the passage of time, bear the marks of countless hands that have touched them throughout the centuries. The intricate patterns and designs etched into the stones hint at the deep spiritual connection our ancestors had with the natural world and the afterlife. West Kennet Long Barrow is not just a historical site; it is a living testament to the ingenuity, creativity, and spirituality of our prehistoric ancestors. This World Heritage Site continues to captivate and inspire visitors from around the world, offering a glimpse into the enigmatic world of the Neolithic era. As we stand before the entrance, we are reminded of the enduring legacy of our ancestors and the profound impact they had on the development of human civilization. This photograph by Paul Highnam serves as a poignant reminder of the importance of preserving and celebrating our heritage, as we continue to explore the mysteries of the past and the wonders of the world around us.
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