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A surviving section of Roman Road in the Forest of Dean
A surviving section of Roman Road in the Forest of Dean, Gloucestershire Date: circa 1930s
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Media ID 19260718
© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Borders Dean Forest Gloucestershire Pitched Section Surface Surviving Kerbstone
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the rich history of the Forest of Dean with our exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse. This captivating image showcases a surviving section of the Roman Road, a fascinating relic of the past that once connected the Roman fort at Caerleon in Wales to the Roman town of Gloucester. Dating back to the circa 1930s, this evocative photograph from Mary Evans Prints Online transports you back in time, inviting you to explore the beauty and mystery of this ancient route. Add this stunning piece to your home or office to inspire curiosity and ignite conversation. Each print is produced using premium quality materials and processes, ensuring a vibrant and long-lasting display. Experience the past in a whole new way with Media Storehouse's Fine Art Prints.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 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 53.3cm x 33.9cm (21" x 13.3")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
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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1. Title: A Surviving Section of Roman Road in the Forest of Dean, Gloucestershire (circa 1930s) 2. Description: This photograph showcases a surviving section of the Roman Road in the Forest of Dean, Gloucestershire, dating back to the 1930s. The Roman Road, an intrinsic part of Britain's rich history, is a testament to the remarkable engineering capabilities of the ancient Romans. 3. Background: The Roman Road network in Britain is believed to have been established around 43 AD, following the Roman conquest of England. These roads were essential for the transportation of goods, troops, and communication between different parts of the Roman Empire. The Forest of Dean, located in the southwestern part of Gloucestershire, was an important area for mining and iron production during Roman times. 4. Features: The image reveals a well-preserved section of the Roman Road, featuring a pitched stone surface and kerbstones with borders. The road's design, with its meticulously crafted stones, is a clear indication of the Romans' advanced engineering skills. The forest surroundings add to the serene beauty of the scene, making it a fascinating glimpse into the past. 5. Significance: The survival of this Roman Road section in the Forest of Dean is a significant find, as it provides valuable insights into the transportation infrastructure of ancient Britain. This photograph serves as a reminder of the enduring legacy of the Roman Empire and the remarkable engineering achievements that continue to influence modern transportation systems. 6. Conclusion: A Surviving Section of Roman Road in the Forest of Dean, Gloucestershire (circa 1930s) is an evocative image that transports us back in time, allowing us to appreciate the ingenuity and craftsmanship of the ancient Romans. The photograph's preservation is a testament to the historical importance of this site and the enduring allure of Britain's Roman heritage.
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