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Long Meg and her Daughters K031169
LONG MEG AND HER DAUGHTERS, Cumbria. A Bronze Age circle said to be a coven of witches which were petrified by a Scottish wizard
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Media ID 430627
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Bronze Age Circle Enclosure Henge Legend Neolithic Pre Historic Stone Stone Age Stone Circle
18x24 inch Poster Print
Introducing the captivating "Long Meg and her Daughters" poster print from the Media Storehouse collection, featuring the enchanting artwork by Keith Wood from Historic England. Delve into the mystical world of ancient lore with this evocative image of the iconic Bronze Age circle located in Cumbria, England. Long believed to be a coven of witches, these intriguing stone formations have been petrified in time, waiting to share their tales with those who dare to listen. Bring the magic of history into your home or office with this beautiful and intriguing poster print.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 61.6cm x 46.3cm (24.3" x 18.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This print captures the enigmatic allure of "Long Meg and her Daughters" a Bronze Age stone circle nestled in the picturesque landscapes of Cumbria. Steeped in legend and mystery, this neolithic henge has long fascinated both historians and folklore enthusiasts alike. According to local lore, these ancient stones were once believed to be a coven of witches who met their fate at the hands of a Scottish wizard, turning them into petrified figures frozen in time. This mythical tale adds an air of enchantment to an already awe-inspiring site. The composition beautifully showcases the scale and grandeur of this prehistoric enclosure. The towering figure known as Long Meg stands proudly amidst her smaller companions, aptly named her daughters. Against the backdrop of an expansive sky, their weathered surfaces tell stories that span millennia. Keith Wood's expert eye for detail allows us to appreciate every intricate feature etched into these timeless stones. From the rough texture created by centuries of exposure to nature's elements to the subtle variations in color that hint at their age-old origins, each element is meticulously captured with remarkable clarity. As we gaze upon this mesmerizing image, we are transported back through time – connecting with our ancestors who once walked amongst these very stones thousands of years ago. It serves as a poignant reminder that even after countless generations have passed, there remains an enduring connection between humanity and its ancient past.
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