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Photographic Print : Maiden Castle 29548_014
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Maiden Castle 29548_014
MAIDEN CASTLE, Dorset. Aerial view of the iron age hill fort
Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places
Media ID 13803285
© Historic England Archive
11"x8.5" Photo Print
Discover the rich history of Dorset's Maiden Castle with this stunning aerial photograph from the Media Storehouse collection. Captured by Damian Grady for Historic England, this print offers a unique perspective of the ancient iron age hill fort. With its intricate layout and impressive size, Maiden Castle is a testament to the past, and this photograph is the perfect addition to any home or office space. Bring history to life with the vivid colors and exceptional detail in this beautiful print.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 27.9cm x 18.6cm (11" x 7.3")
Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 21.6cm (11" x 8.5")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This aerial view of Maiden Castle, located in Dorset, offers a mesmerizing glimpse into the ancient world. As one's eyes wander across the print captured by Damian Grady, it becomes evident that this iron age hill fort holds an extraordinary historical significance.
The earthwork structure of Maiden Castle is truly awe-inspiring. Its intricate design and sheer size are a testament to the ingenuity and craftsmanship of our ancestors. The carefully constructed ramparts and ditches enclose an expansive area, providing insight into how communities lived during the iron age.
With its origins dating back to the neolithic period, Maiden Castle has witnessed countless generations pass through its gates. This photograph allows us to step back in time and imagine what life was like for those who called this hill fort home. It serves as a powerful reminder of our shared heritage and the importance of preserving such remarkable sites.
The aerial perspective adds another layer of intrigue to this image. From above, we can appreciate the strategic placement of Maiden Castle on elevated ground overlooking its surroundings—a defensive stronghold that once protected its inhabitants from potential threats.
Damian Grady's expertly captured photograph not only showcases his artistic talent but also highlights Historic England's commitment to documenting and celebrating our nation's rich history. Through images like these, we are able to connect with our past on a deeper level—immersing ourselves in stories untold yet etched within these ancient walls.
As we gaze upon this breathtaking print, let us be reminded of the resilience and resourcefulness exhibited by those who walked these grounds centuries ago—a legacy that continues to inspire us today.
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