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Kits Coty a001663
KITS COTY, near Maidstone, Kent. The exterior of the megalithic monument surrounded by modern, protective railings. It was originally covered by a long barrow that measured 200 feet long. Photographed by Stanley W Rawlings. Date range: 1945 - 1965
Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places
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Introducing the Media Storehouse Photo Mug featuring "Kits Coty a001663" by S W Rawlings from Historic England. This stunning mug showcases the exterior of the ancient megalithic monument at Kits Coty, located near Maidstone in Kent. Once covered by a long barrow measuring 200 feet long, this historic site is now protected by modern railings. Each sip from this mug brings a piece of England's rich history right to your hands. Embrace the past with every use. Dishwasher safe for easy cleaning.
A personalised photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 9.6cm high x 8.1cm diameter (3.8" x 3.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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> Historic England
> Archaeology
> Prehistoric Remains
> Barrows and Burials
> Historic England
> Historic Images
> Famed Photographers
> S W Rawlings Collection (1945-1965)
> Historic England
> Historic Images
> Historic Images 1900s - 1910s
> Arts
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> M
> Megalithic
> Arts
> Artists
> N
> Neolithic Neolithic
> Europe
> United Kingdom
> England
> Kent
> Maidstone
> Europe
> United Kingdom
> England
> Kent
> Related Images
> Historic
> Monuments and landmarks
> Monuments and memorials
> Historic
> Monuments and landmarks
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures the enigmatic allure of Kits Coty, a remarkable megalithic monument nestled near Maidstone, Kent. The exterior of this ancient structure is now encircled by modern railings, serving as a protective barrier against time's relentless march. Originally concealed beneath a colossal long barrow spanning an impressive 200 feet in length, Kits Coty stands as a testament to the ingenuity and craftsmanship of our Neolithic ancestors. Photographed by Stanley W Rawlings between 1945 and 1965, this image transports us back to an era when these prehistoric wonders still held many secrets waiting to be unraveled. The composition beautifully juxtaposes the timeless stone monoliths with their contemporary metal guardians, highlighting both the enduring nature of human curiosity and our commitment to preserving history for future generations. As we gaze upon this photograph, we are reminded that Kits Coty is not just another commercial entity; it represents an invaluable piece of our cultural heritage. It symbolizes humanity's unyielding quest for knowledge about its origins and serves as a poignant reminder that even in today's fast-paced world, there remains much wisdom to be gleaned from those who came before us. Through S. W Rawlings' lens, we are invited to contemplate the mysteries locked within these ancient stones while appreciating the efforts made by organizations like Historic England in safeguarding such treasures. This print invites us on a visual journey through time – one that encourages reflection on our shared past and inspires reverence
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