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Roman signal station, Scarborough Castle J840076
SCARBOROUGH CASTLE, North Yorkshire. Ditch and outline of Roman signal station with foundations of later chapels
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Media ID 658337
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Greetings Card (A5)
Introducing the captivating selection of greeting cards from Media Storehouse, featuring the historic Roman signal station at Scarborough Castle. This exquisite design, sourced from the Historic England Photo Library, showcases the intrigue of North Yorkshire's ancient past. The image reveals the ditch and outline of the Roman signal station, along with the foundations of later chapels. This card is the perfect way to send a message steeped in history and charm. Whether for a birthday, anniversary, or just to say hello, this card adds a touch of timeless beauty to any occasion.
Create your own greetings card. Size when folded is A5 (14.5x21cm or 5.7x8.3 inches)
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 21cm x 14.5cm (8.3" x 5.7")
Estimated Product Size is 21cm x 29cm (8.3" x 11.4")
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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This print showcases the remarkable Roman signal station nestled within the majestic Scarborough Castle in North Yorkshire. The image, captured by Historic England Photo Library, transports us back in time to an era of ancient coastal defense and communication. The photograph reveals the well-preserved ditch and outline of the Roman signal station, serving as a testament to its historical significance. These foundations also bear witness to later chapels that were constructed on this site, adding layers of religious heritage to this already fascinating location. Scarborough Castle's strategic position overlooking the coast made it an ideal spot for Romans to establish their signaling system. From here, they could relay important messages across vast distances using various visual signals such as flags or torches. This ingenious network allowed them to communicate swiftly and effectively throughout their empire. As we gaze upon this evocative image, we are reminded of the enduring legacy left behind by these ancient civilizations. The ruins stand tall against the backdrop of a picturesque coastline, reminding us not only of Scarborough Castle's rich history but also its natural beauty. Through photographs like these from Historic England Photo Library, we are able to appreciate and preserve our cultural heritage for future generations. They serve as windows into our past while igniting curiosity about those who came before us and their contributions to shaping our world today.
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