Poster Print : Housesteads Fort on Hadrians Wall, Northumberland
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Housesteads Fort on Hadrians Wall, Northumberland
The North Gate at Housesteads Roman Fort (Vercovicium) on Hadrians Wall, Northumberland. Date: circa 1910s
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Defence Defences Defensive Fort Hadrians Housesteads North Umberland Vercovicium
A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
Discover the rich history of Roman Britain with our stunning poster print of Housesteads Fort on Hadrians Wall, Northumberland. This captivating image, taken from the Mary Evans Prints Online archives, transports you back in time to the 1910s when the North Gate at Vercovicium stood proudly. Housesteads Fort, a key part of Hadrian's Wall, offers a fascinating insight into the Roman Empire's northernmost reaches. Bring this piece of history into your home or office with our high-quality poster print, perfect for adding character and depth to any space. Order now and immerse yourself in the past.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.3cm x 19.9cm (11.9" x 7.8")
Estimated Product Size is 30.3cm x 21.6cm (11.9" x 8.5")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: "The North Gate at Housesteads Roman Fort: A Glimpse into the Past on Hadrian's Wall, Northumberland" 2.. Step back in time as we explore the historic North Gate at Housesteads Roman Fort, located in the picturesque county of Northumberland along Hadrian's Wall. Built around AD 122 during the reign of Emperor Hadrian, this impressive fortification served as a crucial part of the Roman Empire's northern defensive line against the unyielding Scottish tribes. The North Gate, depicted in this early 1900s photograph, is a testament to the remarkable engineering skills of the Roman army. Its massive stone structure, with its intricate carvings and meticulously crafted arches, stands tall against the rugged Northumberland landscape. The gate would have provided essential access to the fort, allowing the Roman soldiers to control and monitor the movement of people and goods. Housesteads Fort, also known as Vercovicium, was one of the most northerly forts on Hadrian's Wall and played a vital role in protecting the Roman border. The fort's ruins, which include barracks, temples, and granaries, offer a fascinating insight into the daily lives of the Roman soldiers who once called this place home. As you gaze upon this image, imagine the hustle and bustle of Roman life within the fort's walls. Hear the clanging of metal as soldiers train, the distant sound of the Scottish border tribes, and the quiet whispers of the wind as it weaves through the ancient stones. The North Gate at Housesteads Roman Fort invites us to explore the rich history of the Roman Empire and the indomitable spirit of those who defended its northern border.
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