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Cerne Abbas Giant, Dorset, 20th century. Artist: CM Dixon.

Cerne Abbas Giant, Dorset, 20th century. Artist: CM Dixon.

2-640-574 - © CM Dixon/Heritage Images

Cerne Abbas Giant, Dorset, 20th century. Dating from late 17th century, the Cerne Abbas Giant is a hill figure made by a turf-cut outline filled with chalk, it depicts a large naked man. It ais n important part of local culture and folklore, often associated with fertility.

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People Information

Creator
  1. CM Dixon, attributed to: British: Photographer
Medium
  1. Photograph
Geographic Hierarchy

World Europe United Kingdom England Dorset Cerne Abbas

  1. 50 48 00 N , 002 28 00 W
Category Hierarchy

Society & Culture Art & Literature

Locations & Buildings Other

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Digital Image Size

Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 4752x3208
File Size : 44,662kb

Aliases

  1. MF8F12
  1. 0370004473
  1. 2-640-574
  1. 2640574
  1. MF8F12
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