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Alavna excavations 28319_008
Alavna Roman fort, Maryport, Cumbria. Archaeological excavation in progress near the Roman fort, 2012
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Photo Mug (11 oz)
Discover the fascinating world of history with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs, featuring the captivating image "Alavna Excavations 28319_008" by Dave MacLean from Historic England. This stunning photograph showcases an archaeological excavation in progress near the Roman fort of Alavna in Maryport, Cumbria, in 2012. Each mug in our range is meticulously crafted to bring the intrigue of history right to your hands. Perfect for sipping your favorite hot beverage while reflecting on the rich stories of the past, these high-quality mugs make for an excellent addition to any history lover's collection. Embrace the beauty of history and relive the tales of the past with every sip.
A personalized photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 8cm high x 9.5cm diameter (3.1" x 3.7")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures a moment frozen in time, showcasing the Alavna excavations near the Roman fort in Maryport, Cumbria. Taken by the talented photographer Dave MacLeod in 2012, this aerial shot offers a unique perspective of an ongoing archaeological excavation. The image reveals a scene teeming with activity as archaeologists meticulously uncover and document remnants of ancient history. The site is alive with purposeful movement; figures can be seen carefully brushing away layers of earth, delicately exposing fragments that have long been concealed beneath the surface. Their dedication to unearthing the secrets of this Roman fort is evident in their focused expressions and deliberate gestures. The photograph showcases not only the physical process of excavation but also highlights the significance of preserving our past. It serves as a visual reminder that these ruins hold stories waiting to be discovered and shared with future generations. With its bird's-eye view, this image provides a comprehensive overview of both the dig site and its surroundings. The juxtaposition between modern-day structures and remnants from antiquity creates an intriguing contrast that sparks curiosity about how life once thrived within these walls. Dave MacLeod's skillful composition invites viewers to step into this archaeological journey, evoking a sense of wonderment at what lies buried beneath our feet. As we gaze upon this remarkable snapshot from Historic England's collection, we are reminded that every fragment unearthed adds another piece to humanity's collective puzzle - one that helps us better understand our roots and shape our future.
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