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Roman signal station, Scarborough J000083

Roman signal station, Scarborough J000083


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Filename: J000083.jpg

Size: 4832 x 3616 (19.6MB)

Date: 10th March 2009

Source: Historic England

Credit: Historic England Photo Library

Source: English Heritage Images

Job Title: Artist

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Roman signal station, Scarborough J000083

SCARBOROUGH CASTLE, North Yorkshire. Reconstruction drawing of the Roman signal station by Ivan Lapper

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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases a remarkable reconstruction drawing by the talented artist Ivan Lapper, depicting the Roman signal station at Scarborough Castle in North Yorkshire. Steeped in history and nestled amidst breathtaking coastal scenery, this ancient site comes to life through Lapper's meticulous attention to detail. The image transports us back in time, offering a glimpse into the past when Romans used this strategic location as a lookout point along their expansive empire. The signal station itself stands tall and proud against the rugged landscape, its architectural intricacies beautifully captured by Lapper's skilled hand. As we study the drawing closely, we can almost hear echoes of long-forgotten conversations carried on salty sea breezes. This Roman outpost served not only as a defensive structure but also as an essential communication hub for relaying messages across vast distances. Its significance cannot be overstated; it was here that signals were sent using fire or smoke during times of conflict or impending danger. Lapper's artistic interpretation breathes life into this historical gem, allowing us to appreciate both its grandeur and functional purpose. The play of light and shadow adds depth to every stroke of his brush, creating an immersive experience that transports us directly into ancient Roman times. This print is more than just an aesthetically pleasing piece; it serves as a reminder of our rich heritage and the importance of preserving these cultural treasures for future generations. Through Ivan Lapper's artistry, we are granted access to a world long gone yet forever imprinted within Scarborough Castle's walls - an evocative testament to human ingenuity and resilience throughout history.

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