Fine Art Print > Europe > United Kingdom > England > Wiltshire > Cherhill
Fine Art Print : Oldbury Castle, Cherhill Down, Wiltshire N072068
Fine Art Prints from Historic England
Oldbury Castle, Cherhill Down, Wiltshire N072068
CHERHILL DOWN, Wiltshire. General aerial view of the hillfort known as Oldbury Castle
Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places
Media ID 5145086
© Historic England
Earthwork Fortification Iron Age
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the rich history and breathtaking beauty of Oldbury Castle with our Fine Art Print of Cherhill Down, Wiltshire by Damian Grady from Historic England. This exquisite print captures the awe-inspiring aerial view of the ancient hillfort, transporting you back in time. With its intricate details and vibrant colors, this fine art print is not just a decorative piece, but a window into the past. Bring the history and charm of Oldbury Castle into your home or office and elevate your space with this stunning work of art.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 53.3cm x 35.5cm (21" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
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.
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Aerial Photography
> England
> Aerial Photography
> Related Images
> Europe
> United Kingdom
> England
> Aerial Views
> Europe
> United Kingdom
> England
> Castles
> Europe
> United Kingdom
> England
> Wiltshire
> Cherhill
> Europe
> United Kingdom
> England
> Wiltshire
> Related Images
> Historic
> Medieval architecture
> Castles and fortresses
> Ancient fortifications
> Historic
> Medieval architecture
> Castles and fortresses
> Historic castles
> Historic England
> Archaeology
> Prehistoric Remains
> Hillforts
> Historic England
> Landscapes
> Aerial Views
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures the timeless allure of Oldbury Castle, nestled amidst the breathtaking landscape of Cherhill Down in Wiltshire. A general aerial view reveals the grandeur and mystique of this ancient hillfort, which dates back to the Iron Age. The earthwork fortification stands as a testament to our ancestors' ingenuity and craftsmanship. From above, one can truly appreciate the strategic location chosen by those who built Oldbury Castle. Its elevated position offers commanding views over the surrounding countryside, providing both protection and an advantageous vantage point for observing any approaching threats or visitors. The intricate details of this archaeological wonder are beautifully captured in Damian Grady's expertly composed photograph. The undulating contours of the earthworks tell stories of past lives lived within these walls, while also reminding us that time has not diminished their significance. Oldbury Castle serves as a powerful reminder of our shared heritage and invites us to reflect on how our ancestors shaped their world through sheer determination and resourcefulness. It is a place where history comes alive, transporting us back to a time when fortifications like these were essential for survival. Damian Grady's skillful lens brings out every nuance and texture in this remarkable image, allowing viewers to immerse themselves in its rich historical tapestry. This print is not just a mere depiction; it is an invitation to explore and connect with our roots while marveling at the enduring beauty that nature has bestowed upon Oldbury Castle.
MADE IN THE USA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.
