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Framed Print : Ambleside Roman Fort K930152
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Ambleside Roman Fort K930152
AMBLESIDE ROMAN FORT, Cumbria. View of the site from the South. A 2nd century fort, probably built under Hadrians rule to guard the Roman road from Brougham to Ravenglass and act as a supply base
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Media ID 4502579
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22"x18" (58x48cm) Modern Frame
Introducing the captivating Ambleside Roman Fort Framed Print from Media Storehouse, featuring an exquisite photograph by renowned historian and photographer, Jonathan Bailey. This stunning image, exclusively licensed from Historic England, showcases the breathtaking view of the ancient Roman fort in Cumbria from the south. Built during the 2nd century under Hadrian's rule, this fort guarded the Roman road from Brougham to Ravenglass and served as a crucial supply base. Bring the history of this remarkable site into your home or office with our high-quality framed print, perfectly preserving the rich heritage of Ambleside Roman Fort for generations to come.
Wood effect frame, card mounted, 16x12 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 22x18 inches (58x48cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, 40mm wide x 15mm Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 39.6cm x 26.5cm (15.6" x 10.4")
Estimated Product Size is 57.9cm x 47.8cm (22.8" x 18.8")
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
This print captures the essence of Ambleside Roman Fort, situated in the picturesque region of Cumbria. The image offers a breathtaking view of the fort from its southern side, revealing its historical significance and architectural grandeur. Dating back to the 2nd century, this formidable structure was believed to have been constructed during Hadrian's rule as a strategic defense post along the Roman road connecting Brougham to Ravenglass. The photograph showcases the fort's commanding presence against a backdrop of lush greenery and rolling hills, transporting viewers back in time to an era where legions marched and empires thrived. Its purpose as both a military stronghold and supply base is evident through its robust design and meticulous construction. Jonathan Bailey's keen eye for detail allows us to appreciate every aspect of this ancient site - from its sturdy stone walls that have withstood centuries of weathering, to remnants of once bustling courtyards within. This visual documentation serves as a testament to our rich cultural heritage and reminds us of the significant role played by these forts in shaping our history. As we gaze upon this remarkable image captured by Jonathan Bailey, we are reminded not only of Ambleside Roman Fort's historical importance but also how photography can transport us across time and space, allowing us glimpses into worlds long gone but never forgotten.
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