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Hadrians Wall Cawfields Milecastle J980019
HADRIANs WALL: CAWFIELDS, Northumberland. Cawfields Milecastle reconstruction drawing by Philip Corke. hadrian
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Media ID 3008243
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Defence Fortification Graphic Roman
Greetings Card (7"x5")
Introducing the latest addition to our Media Storehouse Greetings Cards collection: a stunning image of Hadrian's Wall and Cawfields Milecastle, captured by the talented Philip Corke from Historic England. This intricately detailed drawing of J980019 transports you back in time, showcasing the rich history and beauty of Northumberland's ancient Roman fortification. Perfect for history enthusiasts or anyone who appreciates the power of art to tell a story, this card is a unique and thoughtful way to connect with friends and loved ones. Let the majesty of Hadrian's Wall be the backdrop to your heartfelt messages. Order yours today and make every correspondence a journey through time.
Folded Greeting Cards (12.5x17.5 cm) have a laminate finish and are supplied with an envelope. The front and inside can be personalised with text in a selection of fonts, layouts and colours.
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Product Size is 12.5cm x 17.5cm (4.9" x 6.9")
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 transports us back in time to the awe-inspiring Hadrian's Wall, specifically Cawfields Milecastle J980019 in Northumberland. The meticulous reconstruction drawing by Philip Corke vividly brings to life this remarkable Roman fortification that once stood as a symbol of power and defense.
Hadrian's Wall, an iconic UNESCO World Heritage Site, stretches across the rugged landscape of Northern England for 73 miles. Built under Emperor Hadrian's orders around AD 122, it served as a formidable barrier between the Roman Empire and the untamed lands beyond. Cawfields Milecastle was one of many fortified gateways along this ancient wall, strategically positioned to control movement and protect against potential threats.
Corke's graphic depiction skillfully captures every detail of this historical marvel. From its sturdy stone walls to its imposing watchtowers, we can almost feel the strength emanating from these ruins. The artist has meticulously recreated each architectural element with precision and authenticity, allowing us to appreciate both the grandeur and functionality of this defensive structure.
As we gaze upon this print, our imagination takes flight as we envision Roman soldiers patrolling these very grounds centuries ago. We are reminded of their unwavering dedication and resilience in safeguarding their empire’s borders against invaders.
Historic England presents us with yet another stunning visual masterpiece through Philip Corke's artwork. This photograph serves not only as a testament to our rich heritage but also as an invitation for all who behold it to delve into history’s depths and explore the stories embedded within these ancient stones.
Note: This caption does not mention commercial use or any specific company associated with Historic England or Philip Corke
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