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Hardknott Roman Fort EAW589036
HARDKNOTT, Cumbria. Aerial photograph showing the well-placed Roman fort on a promontory overlooking the Lake District (NGR: NY218015). Aerofilms Collection (see Links)
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Media ID 1624859
© Historic England
Fortification Landscape Moor Land Mountain Roman Rural
13.5"x11.5" (34x29cm) Premium Frame
Introducing the Media Storehouse Framed Print of "Hardknott Roman Fort EAW589036" by Aerofilms from Historic England. This stunning framed print showcases an aerial view of the ancient Roman fort, beautifully situated on a promontory overlooking the Lake District. Captured by Aerofilms, this unique perspective offers a captivating glimpse into the rich history of Hardknott Fort in Cumbria. With its intricate layout and strategic placement, this fort is a must-have addition to any history enthusiast's collection. The high-quality print is expertly framed, ensuring a stunning presentation that adds character and depth to your home or office space. Immerse yourself in the past with this exquisite piece from Media Storehouse. (NGR: NY218015) [Note: This caption is intended to provide a general description and may not include all the specific details about the product such as materials used, frame color, etc. Please check the product listing for more detailed information.]
Framed and mounted 9x7 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 13.5x11.5 inches (34x29cm). 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 21.4cm x 21.4cm (8.4" x 8.4")
Estimated Product Size is 29.2cm x 34cm (11.5" x 13.4")
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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1. Title: A Roman Fortification's Strategic Position: Hardknott, Cumbria Hardknott Roman Fort, located in the Lake District (NGR: NY218015), is a remarkable testament to the engineering prowess and military strategy of the ancient Romans. This aerial photograph, captured by Aerofilms, offers a unique perspective of this historic site, revealing its impressive placement on a rugged, rocky promontory. The fort, surrounded by vast expanses of moorland, sits atop a natural defensive position, overlooking the surrounding landscape. The Lake District's rolling hills and mountains in the background add to the fort's picturesque setting, yet it is the fort's strategic location that makes it truly noteworthy. Hardknott Roman Fort was built around AD 120 during the reign of Emperor Hadrian, as part of the Roman Empire's efforts to secure its northern border. The fort's design was intended to protect against potential invasions from the north and to control the St. John's Drainage Channel, a vital water source for the region. The aerial view showcases the fort's layout, with its rectangular shape and surrounding defensive walls. The photograph also reveals the fort's proximity to the sea, which would have provided easy access to resources and communication with other Roman outposts. Hardknott Roman Fort is a significant historical site, offering insights into the Roman Empire's military and engineering capabilities. This aerial photograph, captured by Aerofilms, provides a unique and captivating perspective of this ancient fortification and its stunning, rural setting.
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