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Man with giant club!

 

Geoglyph - [Wikipedia]

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Obviously quite a fan: _054 Bradninch - [My photo on Flickr]

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Tweet (14/05/2020):-

'Word of the #FolkloreThursday: “geoglyph” -- lit. “earth-sign”; a large-scale design/motif either cut into or embossed onto a landscape, usually using elements of the site. Smithson’s Spiral Jetty, labyrinths, hill figures...

Others?

Eric Ravilious, ‘Westbury White Horse’ (1939) https://t.co/yIK10IPQY0' - @RobGMacfarlane - [Twitter]

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Tweet (08/07/2020):-

'An entry in our Minute Book for 9th February 1764 gives a description & origin legend of the Cerne Abbas Giant, taken from a letter by the Rev John Hutchin to Bishop Charles Lyttleton, who chaired the meeting. Bound into the entry is this sketch of the figure with measurements. https://t.co/XU0TvviTR9' - @SocAntiquaries - [Society of Antiquaries]

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Tweet (11/10/2020):-

'The Cerne Abbas Giant, Eric Ravilious, 1939. The original artwork is in a private collection. This amazing and important site in #Dorset is now in the care of the @nationaltrust - [National Trust] https://t.co/eqS4q7yGF5' - @Ravilious1942 - [Ravillious]

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Tweet (04/12/2020):-

'Chalk Figure Near Weymouth, Eric Ravilious, 1939. This equestrian figure was carved into Osmington Hill in 1808, near Weymouth in #Dorset to celebrate George III’s patronage of the seaside town. The original artwork is in the collection of

@NatGalleryCan.' - @Ravilious1942 - [Ravillious]

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Tweet (10/01/2021):-

'The Cerne Abbas Giant, Eric Ravilious, 1939. The original artwork is in a private collection. This amazing and important site in #Dorset is now in the care of the @nationaltrust. ' - @Ravilious1942 - [Ravillious]

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Tweet (31/03/2021):-

'The Cerne Abbas Giant, Eric Ravilious, 1939. The original artwork is in a private collection. This amazing and important site in #Dorset is now in the care of the @nationaltrust. ' - @Ravilious1942 - [Ravillious]

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Uploaded on September 23, 2006
Taken on September 13, 2006