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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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21.5"x17.5" (55x44cm) Premium Frame
Discover the rich history of Hadrian's Wall with our stunning Framed Prints from Media Storehouse and the Historic England Photo Library. This particular print showcases the Banks East Turret J980129, a fascinating piece of Roman architecture located in Cumbria. With a meticulous cutaway reconstruction drawing by Philip Corke, this print offers a unique perspective into the intricate design and engineering of Hadrian's Wall. Bring the history of this UNESCO World Heritage Site into your home or office with our high-quality framed prints, perfect for history enthusiasts and art collectors alike.
Framed and mounted 17x12 print. Professionally handmade full timber moulded frames are finished off with framers tape and come with a hanging solution on the back. Outer dimensions are 21.5x17.5 inches (546x444mm). Quality timber frame frame moulding (20mm wide and 30mm deep) with frame colours in your choice of black, white, or raw oak and a choice of black or white card mounts. Frames have a perspex front providing a virtually unbreakable glass-like finish which is easily cleaned with a damp cloth.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 41.8cm x 41.8cm (16.5" x 16.5")
Estimated Product Size is 44.4cm x 54.6cm (17.5" x 21.5")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or 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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