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Poster Print : West Kennet Long Barrow K910277
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West Kennet Long Barrow K910277
WEST KENNET LONG BARROW, Wiltshire. Stones at the entrance
Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places
Media ID 4979194
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Archaeology Barrow Burial Neolithic Pre Historic Stone Age World Heritage Site
18x24 inch Poster Print
Introducing the captivating West Kennet Long Barrow K910277 poster print from our Media Storehouse collection. This striking image, captured by renowned photographer Paul Highnam for Historic England, invites you to explore the mystical beauty of Wiltshire's ancient history. Witness the enigmatic allure of the West Kennet Long Barrow, a Neolithic tomb adorned with intricately arranged stones. The entrance, framed by the weathered archway, beckons to those seeking a glimpse into the past. Bring the rich tapestry of history into your home or office with this evocative poster print. The vibrant colors and fine details of Paul Highnam's photograph are sure to captivate and inspire, transporting you to a time when myth and reality intertwined. Add this exquisite piece to your collection and let the enchanting story of the West Kennet Long Barrow unfold.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 61.6cm x 46.3cm (24.3" x 18.2")
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
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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