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Silbury Hill N070124
SILBURY HILL, Avebury, Wiltshire. View taken from the information board to the west
Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places
Media ID 485314
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Cloud Earthwork Field Neolithic Pre Historic Rural Stone Age
18x24 inch Poster Print
Discover the mystical beauty of Silbury Hill with our stunning poster print from Ian Leonard, exclusively available in the Media Storehouse collection. This captivating image of the prehistoric monument in Avebury, Wiltshire, is brought to you by Historic England. Taken from the information board to the west, this poster offers a unique perspective of this enigmatic landmark. Bring the history and wonder of Silbury Hill into your home or office with this high-quality, vibrant print. Perfect for those who appreciate art, history, or simply the natural wonders of the world.
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: A Glimpse into the Past: Silbury Hill, Avebury, Wiltshire Silbury Hill, an enigmatic and awe-inspiring Neolithic monument, stands proudly amidst the rolling hills of Wiltshire, England. This evocative photograph by Ian Leonard, captured from the information board to the west, invites us to step back in time and explore the mysteries of this prehistoric earthwork. The expansive, verdant field stretches out before us, dotted with wildflowers and grazing livestock, creating a serene and idyllic scene. The sky above is a canvas of ever-changing clouds, their ephemeral forms adding a sense of impermanence to the enduring presence of Silbury Hill. Silbury Hill, a prehistoric mound, is one of the most significant Neolithic monuments in Europe. Estimated to be around 4,500 years old, it is believed to have been constructed during the Late Neolithic or Early Bronze Age. The monument, which measures approximately 130 feet high and 1,000 feet in circumference, was built using around 180,000 tonnes of chalk and earth. The purpose of Silbury Hill remains a subject of much debate among archaeologists and historians. Some believe it to be a burial mound, while others propose it may have served as a religious or ceremonial site. Regardless of its exact function, the monument is a testament to the ingenuity, creativity, and spirituality of our ancient ancestors. As we gaze upon this image, we are reminded of the rich history that lies hidden beneath the surface of the land, waiting to be discovered and appreciated. The photograph serves as an invitation to explore the past, to learn from it, and to cherish the enduring legacy of our prehistoric ancestors.
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