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Framed Print : Housesteads Roman Fort and surrounding countryside N061001
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Housesteads Roman Fort and surrounding countryside N061001
HADRIANs WALL: HOUSESTEADS FORT, Northumberland. Aerial view of the fort with the wall heading off into the distance. hadrian
Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places
Media ID 1276974
© Historic England
Defence Fortification Roman Ruin Rural
22"x18" (58x48cm) Modern Frame
Discover the rich history of Roman Britain with our stunning Framed Print of Housesteads Fort and surrounding countryside by renowned photographer Dave MacLeod. This exquisite piece, brought to you by Media Storehouse in collaboration with Historic England, showcases an aerial view of the ancient fort and Hadrian's Wall, extending into the picturesque Northumberland landscape. Immerse yourself in the grandeur of Roman architecture and the breathtaking beauty of the English countryside. Each print is meticulously framed to preserve the vibrant colors and intricate details, making it a perfect addition to any room in your home or office. Experience history in a whole new light.
Wood effect frame, card mounted, 16x12 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 22x18 inches (58x48cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, 40mm wide x 15mm Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
Contemporary Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 39.6cm x 26.4cm (15.6" x 10.4")
Estimated Product Size is 57.9cm x 47.8cm (22.8" x 18.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: "A Glance into the Past: Housesteads Roman Fort and the Enduring Allure of Hadrian's Wall" Nestled amidst the rolling hills and lush greenery of Northumberland, England, lies Housesteads Roman Fort, a testament to the rich historical heritage of the Roman Empire. This evocative aerial photograph by Dave MacLeod, captured by Historic England, offers a breathtaking perspective of the fort and the expansive, undulating countryside that surrounds it. The image reveals the meticulously preserved ruins of Housesteads Fort, a segment of Hadrian's Wall, which once served as a defensive barrier against the unforgiving Scottish border. The fort, with its imposing walls and towers, stands proudly against the backdrop of the rugged landscape, its history echoing through the ages. As the eye follows the wall's winding path, it disappears into the horizon, a reminder of the vast extent of this ancient engineering marvel. The wall, stretching over 70 miles from coast to coast, was a symbol of Roman power and control, a testament to their engineering prowess and their ability to adapt to new environments. The rural setting of Housesteads Fort, with its verdant hills and sweeping vistas, offers a stark contrast to the military might and order that once defined this place. The fort, now a popular tourist destination, invites visitors to explore its rich history and imagine the lives of the Roman soldiers who once called it home. This aerial photograph, with its stunning composition and captivating view, invites us to reflect on the enduring allure of history and the importance of preserving our past for future generations. It serves as a reminder that even in the midst of modern life, the echoes of the past continue to resonate, waiting to be discovered and appreciated.
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