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Flint knapping N070999
GRIMES GRAVES, Norfolk. Flint knapping demonstration. Detailed view of a flint during knapping
Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places
Media ID 689845
© Historic England
Detail Neolithic Pre Historic Work
11"x8.5" Photo Print
Discover the captivating world of ancient craftsmanship with our Media Storehouse Photographic Print of "Flint knapping N070999" by Historic England Photo Library. This mesmerizing image captures a close-up view of a skilled artisan at work, meticulously shaping a flint at Grimes Graves in Norfolk. Transport yourself back in time and witness the intricate process of flint knapping, a technique used by our ancestors to create tools and weapons. Add this stunning print to your collection and bring a piece of history into your home or office. Perfect for history enthusiasts, educators, and those who appreciate the beauty of traditional craftsmanship.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 16.7cm x 27.9cm (6.6" x 11")
Estimated Product Size is 21.6cm x 27.9cm (8.5" x 11")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print from Historic England showcases the ancient art of flint knapping, captured during a demonstration at Grimes Graves in Norfolk. The detailed view of a flint being skillfully shaped by an expert craftsman takes us back to the Neolithic era, offering a glimpse into prehistoric workmanship. The image transports us to a time when humans relied on their ingenuity and resourcefulness to fashion tools and weapons from natural materials. With meticulous precision, the flint knapper chips away at the stone, revealing its hidden potential. Each strike reveals another layer of history embedded within this timeless material. As we admire this intricate process frozen in time, we are reminded of our ancestors' remarkable ability to transform raw elements into functional objects that served their daily needs. This photograph serves as a testament to human creativity and adaptability throughout history. Historic England's Photo Library has done an exceptional job capturing not only the physical details but also the essence of this ancient craft. Their dedication to preserving and sharing such significant moments allows us all to appreciate and learn from our rich cultural heritage. Let this image transport you back thousands of years as you marvel at the delicate craftsmanship involved in creating something so essential yet beautifully complex – reminding us that even today, amidst modern advancements, there is much wisdom waiting for rediscovery in our past.
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