Poster Print > Europe > United Kingdom > England > Northumberland > Wall
Poster Print : Black Carts Turret, Northumberland K850161
Poster Prints from Historic England
Black Carts Turret, Northumberland K850161
HADRIANs WALL: BLACK CARTS TURRET, Northumberland. View of turret and wall
Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places
Media ID 4521807
© Historic England
A3 (42 x 29.7cm) Poster Print
Introducing the stunning Black Carts Turret poster print from the Media Storehouse collection, brought to you in partnership with Historic England Photo Library. This evocative image, titled "Hadrian's Wall: Black Carts Turret, Northumberland (K850161)", showcases the rich history and architectural beauty of England's ancient past. The Black Carts Turret, located in Northumberland, is a remarkable piece of Roman engineering and a testament to the grandeur of Hadrian's Wall. This captivating photograph invites you to explore the intricate details of the turret and the wall, offering a glimpse into the past that is both educational and inspiring. Bring the history of Hadrian's Wall into your home or office with this beautifully printed and framed poster. Perfect for history enthusiasts, educators, or anyone who appreciates the captivating allure of our historical heritage. Order your Black Carts Turret poster print today and embark on a journey through time.
Premium quality poster prints are printed on luxurious semi-gloss satin 270 gsm paper. Our meticulously crafted poster prints offer an affordable option for decorating any space, making them ideal for living rooms, bedrooms, offices and beyond. To ensure your poster arrives in good condition, we roll and send them in strong mailing tubes.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 30.6cm x 42.6cm (12" x 16.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Historic England
> Archaeology
> Roman Britain
> Hadrians Wall
> Arts
> Artists
> R
> Roman Roman
> Europe
> United Kingdom
> England
> Northumberland
> Related Images
> Europe
> United Kingdom
> England
> Northumberland
> Wall
> Popular Themes
> Hadrian's Wall
> Related Images
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: Black Carts Turret - A Piece of Roman Engineering at Hadrian's Wall, Northumberland Black Carts Turret, located in Northumberland, England, is a remarkable remnant of the grand Roman fortification system known as Hadrian's Wall. This ancient structure, captured in the Historic England Photo Library image K850161, showcases the enduring legacy of Roman engineering and military strategy. Hadrian's Wall, built around AD 122, was an impressive defensive barrier spanning approximately 73 miles from the Tyne to the Solway Firth. Its primary purpose was to protect the Roman province of Britannia from the northern tribes. The wall was not a continuous structure but rather a series of forts, milecastles, and turrets, of which Black Carts Turret is an excellent example. Black Carts Turret, named after the nearby farm, is a small, circular structure measuring about 8 meters in diameter. It was designed to house a garrison of soldiers who would monitor the surrounding terrain and provide early warning of any potential threats. The turret's thick walls and small windows were built to withstand attacks, making it an essential component of the wall's defensive system. The image reveals the turret's impressive stonework and the remnants of the wall that once connected it to other fortifications. The rugged landscape, dotted with trees and rolling hills, adds to the sense of history and tranquility. The image also offers a glimpse into the past, inviting us to imagine the daily life of the Roman soldiers stationed here long ago. Black Carts Turret stands as a testament to the Roman Empire's engineering prowess and its ability to establish a presence in distant lands. Today, it is a popular tourist attraction, drawing visitors from around the world who are captivated by the rich history and the enduring allure of Hadrian's Wall.
MADE IN AUSTRALIA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.
