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Grimes Graves J940184
GRIMES GRAVES, Norfolk. 1994 cutaway reconstruction drawing of Prehistoric flint mining by Terry Ball (English Heritage Graphics Team). Recent evidence suggests that ladders may not have been used. Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places. © Historic England
Media ID 472485
Graphic Illustration Neolithic Pre Historic
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This print takes us back in time to the ancient site of Grimes Graves in Norfolk, England. The image showcases a remarkable cutaway reconstruction drawing by Terry Ball from the English Heritage Graphics Team, depicting prehistoric flint mining during the Neolithic era. As we gaze upon this graphic illustration, we are transported to an era long gone, where our ancestors tirelessly labored underground to extract valuable flint for their tools and weapons. The intricate details of the drawing bring life to this forgotten practice, shedding light on a crucial aspect of our human history. Interestingly, recent evidence challenges previous assumptions about how these mines were operated. It suggests that ladders may not have been used as previously believed. This revelation adds another layer of intrigue and mystery surrounding Grimes Graves and its significance in understanding our past. The composition itself is visually striking; it captures the essence of an archaeological excavation merged with artistic prowess. The meticulous attention given to every line and shadow creates a sense of depth within the illustration, making it feel almost three-dimensional. Through this print from Historic England's extensive library, we gain insight into both the technical expertise required for such mining operations and the resourcefulness exhibited by our ancestors thousands of years ago. Grimes Graves J940184 serves as a testament to humanity's unyielding curiosity about its origins. It invites us to reflect on our shared heritage and marvel at how far we have come since those early days when mankind first began shaping its destiny through ingenuity and perseverance.
Framed Prints of Grimes Graves J940184
Introducing the Media Storehouse Framed Prints collection, featuring the captivating image "Grimes Graves J940184" by Historic England Photo Library. This intriguing print showcases a 1994 cutaway reconstruction drawing of Prehistoric flint mining by Terry Ball from English Heritage Graphics Team. Delve into the rich history of Grimes Graves in Norfolk with this detailed and enlightening representation. Recent evidence suggests that ladders may not have been used during this era, adding to the mystery and allure of this ancient site. Elevate your home or office décor with this educational and visually striking addition to your collection.
Photo Prints of Grimes Graves J940184
Introducing the Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints, featuring the captivating image of "Grimes Graves J940184" by the Historic England Photo Library. This intriguing photograph offers a glimpse into the past, showcasing a meticulous cutaway reconstruction drawing of Prehistoric flint mining by Terry Ball of the English Heritage Graphics Team. Delve into the rich history of Norfolk with this thought-provoking image, recently unearthed by Historic England. Though no longer available in sizes, the allure of this photograph remains undiminished, making it an essential addition to any history or archaeology enthusiast's collection.
Poster Prints of Grimes Graves J940184
Introducing the Media Storehouse range of Poster Prints featuring the captivating image of "Grimes Graves J940184" by Historic England Photo Library. This intriguing photograph offers a glimpse into the past with a 1994 cutaway reconstruction drawing of Prehistoric flint mining by Terry Ball from English Heritage Graphics Team. The discovery at Grimes Graves in Norfolk has long fascinated historians and archaeologists, and recent evidence suggests that ladders may not have been used in this ancient mining process. Bring the mysteries of history into your home or office with this stunning and informative poster print. Order yours today and embark on a journey through time.
Jigsaw Puzzles of Grimes Graves J940184
Discover the fascination of prehistoric times with our Media Storehouse Jigsaw Puzzle featuring Grimes Graves J940184. This intriguing puzzle, brought to you by Historic England Photo Library, showcases a captivating cutaway reconstruction drawing of Prehistoric flint mining by Terry Ball. Delve into the rich history of Norfolk and explore the mysteries of Grimes Graves, where recent evidence suggests that ladders may not have been used. Piece together this intriguing jigsaw puzzle to bring history to life in your own home. Engaging, educational, and a perfect activity for all ages, this jigsaw puzzle is an excellent addition to any collection.