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Avebury Stone Circle J880248
AVEBURY STONE CIRCLE, Wiltshire. Reconstruction drawing " Harvest Ceremony at the Cove in Northern Inner Circle " by Judith Dobie, English Heritage Graphics Team
Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places
Media ID 442508
© Historic England
Circle Enclosure Graphic Henge Illustration Neolithic Pre Historic Stone Stone Age Stone Circle World Heritage Site
Greetings Card (7"x5")
Discover the enchanting beauty of Avebury Stone Circle with our selection of greeting cards from Media Storehouse. This exquisite design features an evocative image of the ancient monument courtesy of the Historic England Photo Library. The reconstruction drawing by Judith Dobie of a harvest ceremony at the Cove in Northern Inner Circle adds a touch of mystique and wonder. Perfect for those with a deep appreciation for history, these cards make thoughtful gifts for any occasion or a delightful addition to your personal collection. Immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of England's past with each card, bringing a piece of history right to your doorstep.
Folded Greeting Cards (12.5x17.5 cm) have a laminate finish and are supplied with an envelope. The front and inside can be personalised with text in a selection of fonts, layouts and colours.
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Product Size is 17.5cm x 12.5cm (6.9" x 4.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the Avebury Stone Circle, a remarkable neolithic site located in Wiltshire. The image depicts a reconstruction drawing titled "Harvest Ceremony at the Cove in Northern Inner Circle," skillfully created by Judith Dobie from the English Heritage Graphics Team. As one gazes upon this mesmerizing illustration, they are transported back in time to an era of ancient rituals and profound spirituality.
The Avebury Stone Circle is a testament to human ingenuity and craftsmanship during the stone age. This monumental enclosure holds immense historical significance as it stands as one of the largest prehistoric stone circles in the world. Designated as a World Heritage Site, its enigmatic presence continues to captivate archaeologists and visitors alike.
In this graphic representation, we witness an evocative scene taking place within the inner circle known as "the Cove." A harvest ceremony unfolds before our eyes, with figures adorned in traditional attire engaging in sacred rituals amidst towering stones that have stood for thousands of years. The artist's attention to detail brings life to this ancient celebration, allowing us to imagine ourselves participating alongside these early inhabitants.
Through this print provided by Historic England Photo Library, we gain insight into our ancestors' deep connection with nature and their reverence for celestial events such as solstices or equinoxes. It serves as a reminder of how humanity has evolved over millennia while remaining deeply rooted in our shared history.
This extraordinary image invites contemplation on mankind's enduring quest for meaning and understanding throughout time—a visual testament to both our collective heritage and ongoing fascination with these enigmatic structures that continue to inspire wonder today.
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