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Hadrians Wall Banks East Turret J980129
HADRIANs WALL: BANKS EAST TURRET, Cumbria. Cutaway reconstruction drawing by Philip Corke
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Media ID 4301177
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20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the rich history of Hadrian's Wall with our exquisite Fine Art Print of Hadrian's Wall Banks East Turret J980129 from Historic England Photo Library. This stunning print, featuring a cutaway reconstruction drawing by Philip Corke, invites you to explore the intricacies of this ancient Roman fortification. Each print is meticulously crafted using high-quality materials, ensuring vibrant colors and exceptional detail. Bring the history and beauty of Hadrian's Wall into your home or office with this beautiful and inspiring addition to your decor.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the remarkable Hadrian's Wall Banks East Turret, located in Cumbria. The image transports us back to ancient Roman times, offering a glimpse into the architectural prowess and strategic importance of this historical landmark.
The photograph captures an intricately detailed cutaway reconstruction drawing by Philip Corke, revealing the inner workings and structure of this magnificent turret. Every line and curve has been meticulously crafted to bring forth a vivid representation of its original form.
Hadrian's Wall was constructed under Emperor Hadrian's reign during the 2nd century AD as a defensive fortification against northern invaders. Stretching across Northern England for approximately 73 miles, it served as a physical boundary between Roman Britain and unconquered lands beyond.
The Banks East Turret played a critical role in safeguarding this iconic wall. Standing tall amidst rugged landscapes, it served as both an observation point and defensive stronghold for Roman soldiers stationed along the frontier. This print allows us to appreciate its significance within the larger context of Hadrian's Wall.
Through this graphic depiction, we are transported back in time; we can almost hear echoes of conversations among soldiers patrolling these very walls or imagine glimpses into their daily lives.
Thanks to Historic England Photo Library's dedication to preserving our rich heritage, we have access to such stunning visual representations that allow us to explore history from different perspectives. This print is not just an artistic masterpiece but also serves as a reminder of our shared past and the enduring legacy left behind by those who came before us.
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