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Framed Print : Watling Street 27371_006
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Watling Street 27371_006
Hockliffe, Bedfordshire. The Roman road of Watling Street provides the principle axis, with roads to Woburn (to the left) and Leighton Buzzard (to the right). Shadows cast by low light exposes the remains of field systems and other medieval and later earthworks
Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places
Media ID 19226321
© Historic England Archive
Earthwork Field Medieval Ridge And Furrow Road Roman
A2 Premium Frame with A3 Poster
Introducing the stunning "Watling Street 27371_006" Framed Print by Damian Grady from Historic England. This captivating image transports you back in time to the historic crossroads of Hockliffe, Bedfordshire. The Roman road of Watling Street takes center stage, with its principle axis leading the eye, while the roads to Woburn and Leighton Buzzard branch off to the left and right, respectively. Each detail in this print is meticulously captured, bringing the rich history of this significant junction to life. Enhance your home or office decor with this exquisite piece of art, a true conversation starter and a testament to the beauty and history of England's past.
Premium Paradise Wooden Range A2 Premium Poster Frame (62x45cm) with A3 Poster (42x30cm) and mounted behind a white matt board to make your photo really stand out. FSC Certified and Rainforest Alliance Certified for environmental, social, and economic sustainably. High transparency tempered glass window with a smooth finished frame. Great for filling empty walls, decorating blank spaces, or creating eye-catching gallery walls. Frames arrive ready to hang. Sent with secure, protective packaging. Smooth wooden veneer mimics the real wood look and feel with ultra-durable scratch resistance tempered glass.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.4cm x 40.4cm (15.9" x 15.9")
Estimated Product Size is 62cm x 44.6cm (24.4" x 17.6")
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
1. Title: "Watling Street at Hockliffe, Bedfordshire: A Journey Through Time" 2.. Watling Street, a Roman road of immense historical significance, is depicted in this evocative photograph taken at Hockliffe, Bedfordshire. The image captures the essence of this ancient thoroughfare, with its principal axis extending towards the horizon, leading the eye to the left towards Woburn and to the right towards Leighton Buzzard. The road, a testament to the engineering prowess of the Romans, is bathed in the soft, low light, casting long shadows that reveal the remnants of medieval and later earthworks. The intricate patterns of ridge and furrow fields, a common feature of the English countryside, can be seen in the foreground, their undulating forms a stark contrast to the straight, unyielding line of the Roman road. The earthworks, remnants of long-abandoned settlements and agricultural practices, add depth and complexity to the scene. They serve as a poignant reminder of the rich history that lies beneath our feet, a history that spans over two millennia. The photograph, taken by Damian Grady for Historic England, invites us to pause and reflect on the past, to consider the lives of those who walked this road before us, and to appreciate the enduring legacy of the Roman Empire in England. The image is a visual testament to the importance of preserving our heritage, and a reminder that every corner of our landscape holds stories waiting to be discovered.
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