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Photographic Print : Porth Hellick Down Burial Chamber, Isles of Scilly N090279
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Porth Hellick Down Burial Chamber, Isles of Scilly N090279
PORTH HELLICK DOWN BURIAL CHAMBER, St Mary s, Isles of Scilly. View of the Bronze Age burial chamber
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Media ID 1957821
© Historic England
Barrow Bronze Age Burial Earthwork
10"x8" Photo Print
Discover the mystical beauty of the Porth Hellick Down Burial Chamber with this stunning photograph from the Media Storehouse collection. Taken by acclaimed photographer Mike Hesketh-Roberts for Historic England, this image invites you to explore the ancient history of St Mary's, Isles of Scilly. Captured in exquisite detail, the Bronze Age burial chamber stands proudly against the backdrop of the natural landscapes, transporting you to a time long past. Add this captivating piece to your home or office to inspire curiosity and wonder, or as a thoughtful gift for history and photography enthusiasts.
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Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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> Bronze Age Bronze Age
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> Mid Glamorgan
> Porth
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures the enigmatic Porth Hellick Down Burial Chamber, nestled within the picturesque Isles of Scilly. A relic from the Bronze Age, this burial chamber stands as a testament to ancient civilizations and their reverence for the deceased. The image showcases the remarkable craftsmanship and ingenuity of our ancestors, who constructed this earthwork barrow with meticulous precision. The weathered stones that form its structure tell stories of a bygone era, shrouded in mystery and intrigue. As we gaze upon this scene, we are transported back in time to an age where rituals surrounding death held great significance. This burial chamber served as a final resting place for those departed souls who were laid to rest with utmost respect and honor. The composition expertly frames the burial chamber against a backdrop of rolling hills and lush greenery, emphasizing its prominence within the landscape. The play of light and shadow adds depth to the photograph, evoking a sense of awe-inspiring beauty that transcends time. Mike Hesketh-Roberts' skillful capture allows us to appreciate not only the physical structure itself but also invites contemplation on our own mortality and connection to history. It serves as a poignant reminder that even in death, humanity's quest for meaning endures through these enduring monuments left behind by our ancestors.
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