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Framed Print : Life inside a turret IC048 / 059
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Life inside a turret IC048 / 059
Hadrians Wall. Reconstruction line drawing of second or third century Roman soldiers off-duty at a turret. Based on one of the chambers in Brunton Turret. Drawn by Philip Corke. c.1985 - c.2000. hadrian
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Media ID 11315915
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Costume Graphic Illustration Military People Roman Soldier Weapon
12"x10" Modern Frame
Introducing the Media Storehouse Framed Print of "Life inside a Turret IC048 / 059" by Philip Corke from Historic England. This captivating reconstruction line drawing takes you back in time to the second or third century Roman soldiers' daily life off-duty at a turret. Based on one of the chambers in Brunton Turret, this intricately detailed work by Philip Corke transports you to Hadrian's Wall, evoking a sense of history and wonder. Add this beautiful piece to your home or office décor and let the story of Roman history unfold before your eyes.
10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 30.5cm (10" x 12")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print takes us back in time to the second or third century, offering a glimpse into the daily lives of Roman soldiers stationed along Hadrian's Wall. The reconstruction line drawing depicts a group of off-duty soldiers relaxing inside a turret, their weapons neatly stacked nearby. Created by the talented artist Philip Corke between 1985 and 2000, this illustration showcases his meticulous attention to detail and deep understanding of Roman military life. The scene is filled with an air of camaraderie as these soldiers engage in various activities during their downtime. Some can be seen engaged in conversation while others indulge in leisurely pursuits such as playing dice or enjoying simple meals together. Their distinctive Roman attire adds authenticity to the depiction, allowing viewers to immerse themselves fully into this ancient world. Corke's artwork not only captures the physical appearance but also conveys the spirit and essence of these brave men who dedicated their lives to protecting Hadrian's Wall. This print serves as a powerful reminder of our rich historical heritage and offers us an opportunity to reflect on the sacrifices made by those who came before us. As we admire this remarkable piece, let it transport us back through time, enabling us to appreciate both the grandeur and everyday aspects of life within one of history's most iconic structures - Hadrian's Wall.
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