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Framed Print : Stonehenge showing photographers ladder in 1954 P50803
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Stonehenge showing photographers ladder in 1954 P50803
STONEHENGE, Wiltshire. A make-shift tower to take elevated vertical shots of the excavation of stoneholes 57 and 58. Just in front of the tower is fallen lintel 156 with its two mortices and behind Trilithon stone 56 with its pronounced tenon that once supported it. Photographed by R J C Atkinson in 1954
Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places
Media ID 1556731
© Historic England
Archaeology Bronze Age Neolithic People Pre Historic Stone Age Stone Circle World Heritage Site
22"x18" Modern Frame
Step back in time with our stunning Framed Print from Media Storehouse, featuring the iconic image of Stonehenge by R J C Atkinson from Historic England. Taken in 1954, this photograph captures a unique moment in the excavation process, with a make-shift tower and a fallen lintel taking center stage. Perfect for history enthusiasts and art lovers alike, this Framed Print brings the mysteries of Stonehenge right into your home.
20x16 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 45.7cm (20" x 18")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 45.7cm (22" x 18")
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 takes us back to the year 1954, providing a unique glimpse into the excavation of Stonehenge. Standing tall in the center is a make-shift tower, ingeniously constructed by photographers to capture elevated vertical shots of stoneholes 57 and 58. The tower's presence adds an intriguing layer to this already enigmatic archaeological site. In the foreground lies fallen lintel 156, its two mortices serving as a reminder of its former glory. Behind it stands Trilithon stone 56, proudly displaying its pronounced tenon that once supported it with unwavering strength. These ancient stones hold within them countless stories from a time long gone. Photographed by R J C Atkinson, this image captures not only the physical aspects of Stonehenge but also showcases the dedication and ingenuity of those involved in unraveling its mysteries. It serves as a testament to human curiosity and our relentless pursuit of knowledge about our prehistoric past. Stonehenge itself needs no introduction - an iconic symbol of Neolithic and Bronze Age civilizations, it remains one of the most significant World Heritage Sites on Earth. This photograph offers us a rare glimpse behind-the-scenes, reminding us that even monumental sites like Stonehenge were shaped by people who sought to understand their origins. Let this evocative image transport you back in time as you contemplate the wonders hidden within these ancient stones.
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