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Portion of Outer Ring, Avebury (engraving)
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Portion of Outer Ring, Avebury (engraving)
8667277 Portion of Outer Ring, Avebury (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Portion of Outer Ring, Avebury. Illustration for The Town, College and Neighbourhood of Marlborough by F Edward Hulme (Edward Stanford, 1881).); © Look and Learn
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This engraving captures a portion of the outer ring at Avebury, a prehistoric monument in Wiltshire, England. The intricate details and fine lines of the engraving bring to life the ancient stones that have stood for centuries, creating a sense of mystery and wonder.
The image is taken from "The Town, College and Neighbourhood of Marlborough" by F. Edward Hulme, published in 1881. It offers a glimpse into the rich history and heritage of this iconic site, showcasing the skill and artistry of the English School in capturing its essence.
Avebury is known for its impressive stone circles, which are believed to date back to around 2600 BCE. The monument is one of the largest megalithic structures in Europe and holds great significance as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
As we gaze upon this print, we are transported back in time to an era when these stones were first erected by our ancestors. The black-and-white tones add a timeless quality to the image, emphasizing the enduring nature of Avebury's legacy.
This engraving serves as a reminder of the importance of preserving our cultural heritage and honoring those who came before us. It invites us to explore further into history and connect with our roots through art and imagination.
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