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Chesters (bodycolour on paper)
1214342 Chesters (bodycolour on paper) by Richardson, Henry Burdon (fl.1828-72); 55.8x38.2 cm; Laing Art Gallery, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, UK; eTyne & Wear Archives & Museums; British, out of copyright
Media ID 22267098
© Tyne & Wear Archives & Museums / Bridgeman Images
Archaeological Block Blocks Chesters Excavation Excavations Forts Hadrians Wall Roman Britain Walls
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This print titled "Chesters" showcases the remarkable ruins of Chesters Fort, located along Hadrian's Wall in England. The bodycolour on paper technique used by Henry Burdon Richardson beautifully captures the essence of this ancient Roman site. Measuring 55.8x38.2 cm, this artwork can be found at the Laing Art Gallery in Newcastle-upon-Tyne, UK. It is part of the eTyne & Wear Archives & Museums collection and is now out of copyright. The image depicts a mesmerizing landscape with stone blocks scattered across an excavation site. These remnants offer a glimpse into the rich history and classical architecture that once thrived within these walls. As one gazes upon this photograph, they are transported back in time to Roman Britain, where forts like Chesters played a crucial role in protecting and maintaining order along Hadrian's Wall. The artist's attention to detail brings life to these ancient ruins, allowing viewers to appreciate their grandeur even after centuries have passed. This print serves as a testament to the enduring legacy left behind by our ancestors and reminds us of the importance of preserving our archaeological heritage for future generations.
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