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Manchester: Remains of the Roman Wall in Castle Field, 1873 (engraving)
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Manchester: Remains of the Roman Wall in Castle Field, 1873 (engraving)
7165322 Manchester: Remains of the Roman Wall in Castle Field, 1873 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Remains of the Roman Wall in Castle Field, 1873. Illustration for Memorials of Manchester Streets by Richard Wright Procter (Thomas Sutcliffe, 1874).); © Look and Learn
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This engraving from 1873 showcases the remains of the Roman Wall in Castle Field, Manchester. The image, created by an anonymous English School artist, takes us back to a time when this ancient structure stood tall and proud. The Roman Wall is depicted amidst a picturesque landscape of fields and meadows, creating a serene atmosphere. The dilapidated yet majestic castle complex adds an air of mystery and intrigue to the scene, evoking images of fairy tales and royal dwellings. The intricate details captured by the engraver transport us to 19th century England, with its cobblestone streets and network of avenues. The black-and-white illustration emphasizes the historical significance of this site while adding a touch of nostalgia. This print was originally featured in "Memorials of Manchester Streets" by Richard Wright Procter in 1874, showcasing its importance as part of Manchester's rich history. It serves as a reminder that beneath modern developments lie remnants from centuries past. Bridgeman Images has preserved this remarkable piece for our enjoyment today. As we gaze upon it, we are reminded not only of the beauty found within art but also how it can connect us to our cultural heritage.
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