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Old Oswestry 28473_036
Old Oswestry, Shropshire. Dramatic Iron Age hillfort photographed in August 2013
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Media ID 11869978
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Fortification Hillfort Iron Age
Photo Mug (11 oz)
Introducing the Media Storehouse Photo Mug, a perfect blend of history and functionality. Featuring the stunning image "Old Oswestry 28473_036" by renowned photographer Dave MacLeod from Historic England, this mug brings the rich history of Old Oswestry Hillfort in Shropshire right to your hands. Each sip from this mug is an opportunity to relive the dramatic beauty of this Iron Age hillfort, captured in August 2013. Our high-quality mugs are microwave and dishwasher safe, making them not only a beautiful addition to your collection but also a practical choice for your daily routine. Embrace the past, savor the present, and make every moment count with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs.
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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This aerial photograph, titled "Old Oswestry 28473_036" offers a mesmerizing glimpse into the rich history of Shropshire's Old Oswestry. Captured in August 2013 by the talented photographer Dave MacLeod, this image showcases the dramatic Iron Age hillfort that has stood proudly for centuries. Perched atop a rolling landscape, this fortification exudes an air of mystery and grandeur. The intricate network of earthworks and ramparts is beautifully accentuated from above, revealing the remarkable engineering prowess of its ancient builders. As sunlight dances upon the lush greenery surrounding the site, it creates a breathtaking contrast against the weathered stones that have withstood countless seasons. Steeped in historical significance, this hillfort serves as a tangible link to our ancestors who once called these lands home during the Iron Age. Its strategic location atop a commanding hill provided both protection and visibility over vast stretches of land below—a testament to human ingenuity even in ancient times. Through this photograph, we are transported back in time to witness firsthand how life would have unfolded within these formidable walls. It invites us to ponder on tales whispered by generations long gone; stories etched into every stone and blade of grass. "Old Oswestry 28473_036" reminds us that beneath our modern world lies layers upon layers of history waiting to be discovered—each one contributing to our collective narrative as humanity continues its journey through time.
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