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Photo Mug : Maiden Castle J870381
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Maiden Castle J870381
MAIDEN CASTLE, Dorset. Reconstruction drawing by Paul Birkbeck showing the Iron Age round houses
Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places
Media ID 556134
© Paul Birkbeck
Defence Fortification Graphic Iron Age Thatched
Photo Mug (11 oz)
Introducing the Media Storehouse Photo Mug, a perfect blend of history and functionality. This mug features an intriguing image from the Historic England Photo Library, showcasing "Maiden Castle J870381," a captivating reconstruction drawing of Iron Age round houses at Maiden Castle in Dorset by Paul Birkbeck. Bring a piece of history into your daily routine and enjoy your favorite beverage while admiring the rich detail and vibrant colors of this stunning image. Our Photo Mugs are made from high-quality materials, ensuring a durable and long-lasting design. Order yours today and make every sip an educational and enjoyable experience.
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 the essence of Maiden Castle, a remarkable archaeological site in Dorset. The reconstruction drawing, skillfully crafted by Paul Birkbeck, transports us back to the Iron Age era with its depiction of round houses that once stood proudly within this ancient fortification. The image showcases the defensive nature of Maiden Castle, highlighting its strategic importance during those times. The thatched roofs adorning each hut evoke a sense of warmth and community amidst an otherwise formidable structure. It is fascinating to imagine how these dwellings served as homes for families who lived within these protective walls. The graphic representation allows us to appreciate the intricate details and architectural design prevalent during the Iron Age period. Each house appears meticulously constructed, emphasizing both functionality and aesthetics. This snapshot into history reminds us of our ancestors' resourcefulness and adaptability in creating safe havens amidst uncertain times. As we gaze upon this print from Historic England's extensive collection, we are reminded of the rich heritage embedded within our landscapes. Maiden Castle stands as a testament to human ingenuity and resilience throughout centuries past.
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