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Life inside a turret IC048 / 059
Hadrians Wall. Reconstruction line drawing of second or third century Roman soldiers off-duty at a turret. Based on one of the chambers in Brunton Turret. Drawn by Philip Corke. c.1985 - c.2000. hadrian
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Media ID 11315915
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Costume Graphic Illustration Military People Roman Soldier Weapon
10"x8" (25x20cm) Table Top Metal Print
Step back in time with our Media Storehouse Metal Print featuring the captivating artwork "Life inside a Turret IC048 / 059" by Philip Corke from Historic England. This intricately detailed reconstruction line drawing transports you to the second or third century Roman fort along Hadrian's Wall. Witness the daily life of Roman soldiers as they take a break from their duties within the turret, based on one of the chambers in Brunton Turret. Philip Corke's masterful illustration, created between 1985 and 2000, is now available as a stunning Metal Print, adding a touch of history and artistry to any space.
Table Top Metal Prints feature rounded corners and an easel back for easy display. Available in two sizes, 18x13cm (7x5) or 25x20cm (10x8). Lightweight and vibrant, they are perfect for displaying artwork and are guaranteed to add style to any desk or table top. The unique material is fade, moisture, chemical and scratch resistant to help ensure this art lasts a lifetime.
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Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
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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This print takes us back in time to the second or third century, offering a glimpse into the daily lives of Roman soldiers stationed along Hadrian's Wall. The reconstruction line drawing depicts a group of off-duty soldiers relaxing inside a turret, their weapons neatly stacked nearby. Created by the talented artist Philip Corke between 1985 and 2000, this illustration showcases his meticulous attention to detail and deep understanding of Roman military life. The scene is filled with an air of camaraderie as these soldiers engage in various activities during their downtime. Some can be seen engaged in conversation while others indulge in leisurely pursuits such as playing dice or enjoying simple meals together. Their distinctive Roman attire adds authenticity to the depiction, allowing viewers to immerse themselves fully into this ancient world. Corke's artwork not only captures the physical appearance but also conveys the spirit and essence of these brave men who dedicated their lives to protecting Hadrian's Wall. This print serves as a powerful reminder of our rich historical heritage and offers us an opportunity to reflect on the sacrifices made by those who came before us. As we admire this remarkable piece, let it transport us back through time, enabling us to appreciate both the grandeur and everyday aspects of life within one of history's most iconic structures - Hadrian's Wall.
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