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Schoolchildren sitting on the wall of the Roman Granary at Housesteads Fort in
Schoolchildren sitting on the wall of the Roman Granary at Housesteads Fort in Northumberland in August 1948
NCJ
NCJ Archive
Mirrorpix
England
Media ID 21396482
© Mirrorpix
Archaeology History Ruin Walls Buildings And Structures
Greetings Card (A5)
Step back in time with our enchanting selection from the Media Storehouse range of greeting cards. This charming image captures the spirit of childhood as schoolchildren sit atop the ancient Roman Granary wall at Housesteads Fort in Northumberland, England. Taken in August 1948 by NCJ from Memory Lane Prints, this vintage photograph transports you to a simpler time. Perfect for sending a thoughtful message to friends and family, our cards are sure to evoke memories and bring a smile to their face. Add a personal touch with your own message and make their day extra special.
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 takes us back to the summer of 1948, where a group of schoolchildren find themselves perched on the ancient walls of the Roman Granary at Housesteads Fort in Northumberland. The image perfectly encapsulates a moment frozen in time, blending history with youthful curiosity. As we gaze upon this snapshot from the past, we are reminded of the rich archaeological heritage that surrounds us. The imposing ruins stand tall behind these children, bearing witness to centuries gone by. Their innocent faces reflect a sense of awe and wonderment as they explore this remarkable piece of history. The granary's weathered stones tell tales of Roman soldiers who once guarded these very walls, protecting their empire's northern frontier. It is here that generations have come to learn about our shared past and marvel at the craftsmanship that has stood strong for over two millennia. In an era before smartphones and social media, these children found joy in simple pleasures – sitting together atop this ancient structure while creating memories that would last a lifetime. They remind us that even amidst ruins, there is life; even among relics, there is laughter. This evocative photograph by NCJ captures not just a moment but also our collective fascination with archaeology and historical preservation. It serves as a poignant reminder that our connection to the past shapes our present and future endeavors – inspiring us to cherish our heritage and pass it on for generations yet unborn.
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