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Raising the West Capstone of Le Trepied Cromlech, Guernsey (engraving)
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Raising the West Capstone of Le Trepied Cromlech, Guernsey (engraving)
1099566 Raising the West Capstone of Le Trepied Cromlech, Guernsey (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Raising the West Capstone of Le Trepied Cromlech, Guernsey. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 4 June 1870.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23064920
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Channel Islands Guernsey Raising
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This engraving, titled "Raising the West Capstone of Le Trepied Cromlech, Guernsey" takes us back to a significant moment in history. The image showcases a ceremonial construction event taking place on the beautiful Channel Island of Guernsey. The focal point of the print is the impressive Le Trepied Cromlech, an ancient stone monument that stands as a testament to human ingenuity and craftsmanship. A group of individuals can be seen gathered around this monumental structure, engaged in what appears to be a joyous celebration. The atmosphere is filled with excitement and anticipation as they prepare to raise the west capstone onto its designated spot. This act symbolizes not only their ability to manipulate massive stones but also their reverence for ancestral traditions and cultural heritage. As we delve into this historical scene, it becomes evident that this ceremony holds great significance for both the people involved and Great Britain as a whole. It serves as a reminder of our shared past and connects us with our European roots. Through this enchanting engraving by English School from the 19th century, we are transported back in time to witness an extraordinary moment unfold before our eyes. It invites us to reflect on mankind's remarkable achievements while appreciating the beauty found within our own rich history.
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