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The Roman Wall, Housesteads, Northumberland, 1937
The Roman Wall, Housesteads, Northumberland, 1937. Part of Hadrians Wall, built in the 2nd century AD. Sights of Britain, third series of 48 cigarette cards, issued with Senior Service, Junior Member, and Illingworth cigarettes
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The Roman Wall, Housesteads, Northumberland, 1937 - A Glimpse into Ancient History
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. This print takes us back to the year 1937, capturing a moment in time at The Roman Wall in Housesteads, Northumberland. Part of Hadrian's Wall, which was constructed in the 2nd century AD as a frontier fortification during Roman Britain. The image showcases the impressive architectural remains of Housesteads Fort against a backdrop of breathtaking landscape. The ruins stand as a testament to the once mighty Roman Empire and its presence in this region. This archaeological site offers an intriguing glimpse into the past and serves as a popular tourist attraction even today. The monochrome aesthetic adds an air of mystery and timelessness to the photograph. It transports us back to an era when these ancient structures were still intact, evoking feelings of awe and wonder at their grandeur. As we gaze upon this collectible cigarette card from Senior Service, Junior Member, and Illingworth cigarettes' "Sights of Britain" series, we are reminded that history is not confined within textbooks but can be experienced through tangible artifacts like this print. Let this image transport you on a journey through time - imagine yourself walking along Hadrian's Wall centuries ago or marveling at its construction alongside curious travelers from all corners of Rome's vast empire.
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