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Trading at Hengistbury Head, Dorset J950024
Reconstruction drawing of Hengistbury Head, Dorset, a 1st century BC Port by Chris Evans (English Heritage Graphics Team)
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Media ID 8628138
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Boat Graphic Illustration Iron Age
14"x16" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x10" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 40.6cm (14" x 16")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases a remarkable reconstruction drawing by Chris Evans, part of the English Heritage Graphics Team. The image transports us back to the Iron Age, specifically to Hengistbury Head in Dorset during the 1st century BC. With meticulous attention to detail and historical accuracy, Evans brings this ancient port to life through his expert illustration. The scene depicted is bustling with activity as traders engage in commerce at Hengistbury Head. The graphic portrayal captures the essence of an era long gone, where boats gracefully navigate the waters surrounding this significant archaeological site. Every stroke of Evans' pen reveals intricate details of these vessels - their sturdy build and unique design reflective of Iron Age craftsmanship. As we delve into this artwork's narrative, we are transported into a world filled with vibrant trade and cultural exchange. It serves as a vivid reminder that even centuries ago, ports like Hengistbury Head were vital hubs for economic growth and social interaction. Evans' skillful use of color adds depth and dimension to this illustration, further enhancing our understanding of what life might have been like during this period. This print not only offers aesthetic pleasure but also acts as a gateway into history itself – inviting us to explore and appreciate our rich heritage. In summary, Chris Evans' reconstruction drawing provides an invaluable glimpse into the past – capturing both the imagination and curiosity of viewers who seek to understand our ancestors' lives at Hengistbury Head in Dorset during the Iron Age.
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