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Silbury Hill K930748
SILBURY HILL, Avebury, Wiltshire. General view. Part of the Avebury World Heritage Site
Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places
Media ID 524064
© Charlie Waite
Cloud Earthwork Field Neolithic Pre Historic Rural Stone Age World Heritage Site
Mouse Pad
Standard Size Mouse Pad 7.75" x 9..25". High density Neoprene w linen surface. Easy to clean, stain resistant finish. Rounded corners.
Archive quality photographic print in a durable wipe clean mouse mat with non slip backing. Works with all computer mice
Estimated Product Size is 20.2cm x 23.7cm (8" x 9.3")
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
1. Title: A Timeless Testament to the Past: The Majestic Silbury Hill in Avebury, Wiltshire Silbury Hill, a prehistoric marvel nestled in the heart of Wiltshire, England, stands proudly against the backdrop of a tranquil rural landscape. This iconic Neolithic monument, part of the wider Avebury World Heritage Site, is a captivating blend of earth and sky, history and nature. The monolithic mound, estimated to be around 4,900 years old, rises majestically from the undulating field, its once-smooth, conical shape now softened by the passage of time. The hill's imposing presence is a testament to the ingenuity and craftsmanship of our ancient ancestors, who, during the Neolithic and Stone Age periods, labored to construct this monument using millions of chalk blocks. As the sun casts its golden rays upon the hill, the clouds dance and weave in the sky above, creating an ethereal tableau that adds to the mystique of this prehistoric site. The gentle undulations of the surrounding countryside, dotted with verdant fields and quaint stone walls, offer a stark contrast to the monument's imposing stature. Silbury Hill, a protected national treasure, is a poignant reminder of our rich prehistoric heritage. It invites us to ponder the lives of our ancestors, the reasons behind their construction of such monumental structures, and the deep connection they held with the natural world. This image, captured by Historic England Photo Library, offers a glimpse into the past, inviting us to explore the mysteries and wonders of our ancient history. The scene, with its harmonious blend of nature, history, and the passage of time, is a poignant reminder of the enduring legacy of our prehistoric past.
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