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The Furze Platt Hand Axe
The Furze Platt hand axe from the Acheulian culture (Lower Palaeolithic) about 400, 000 years ago. Found in Britain in 1919 the hand axe weighs 2.8 kilos and is 30.6 cm long
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20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the captivating history of our world with Media Storehouse's Fine Art Prints. This exquisite piece showcases The Furze Platt Hand Axe, an ancient artifact from the Acheulian culture dating back approximately 400,000 years. Unearthed in Britain in 1919, this intricately crafted hand axe, from the Lower Palaeolithic era, is a testament to the skill and ingenuity of our ancestors. Bring the mystery and allure of the past into your home or office with this stunning, high-quality print. A perfect addition to any collection, this fine art print is not only a beautiful work of art but also a fascinating glimpse into our rich history.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 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 40.6cm x 50.1cm (16" x 19.7")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
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 stunning print captures the ancient beauty and craftsmanship of the Furze Platt Hand Axe, a relic from the Acheulian culture dating back approximately 400,000 years ago. Discovered in Britain in 1919, this hand axe is a true testament to the ingenuity and skill of our early human ancestors.
Weighing an impressive 2.8 kilos and measuring 30.6 cm long, the Furze Platt Hand Axe is not only a functional tool but also a work of art. Its intricate design and sharp edges speak to the precision with which it was crafted by its maker.
The presence of this artifact in Berkshire, England serves as a reminder of our shared history with Europe and the advancements made by early humans in tool-making. The use of gorse material adds another layer of complexity to this already fascinating piece.
As we gaze upon this remarkable hand axe, we are transported back in time to an era when survival depended on one's ability to create tools for hunting and gathering. The Furze Platt Hand Axe stands as a symbol of human innovation and adaptability, showcasing our enduring quest for progress and knowledge.
In owning this photo print, we hold a piece of history in our hands - a tangible connection to our ancient past that continues to inspire awe and wonder today.
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