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Filename: 34059_041.jpg

Size: 7360 x 4912 (8.2MB)

Date: 1st June 2022

Source: Historic England

Credit: © Historic England Archive. Emm

Copyright Status: Copyrighted Work

Urgency (1-8) 5=normal: 5

Source: Historic England Archive

Owner URL: https://images.historicenglandservices.org.uk/

Job Title: Photographer

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Housesteads 34059_041

Housesteads (VIRCOVICIUM) Roman fort, Hadrians Wall, Northumberland, 2018

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Earthwork Field System Fort Roman Ruin


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This aerial photograph, taken by Emma Trevarthen, showcases the remarkable Housesteads (VIRCOVICIUM) Roman fort nestled along Hadrian's Wall in Northumberland. The image captures the essence of this ancient ruin, transporting us back in time to an era when mighty legions patrolled these very grounds. The remnants of Housesteads Fort are a testament to the enduring legacy of Roman engineering and military might. From above, we can appreciate the intricate layout of this once-thriving stronghold. The earthwork field system surrounding the fort adds another layer of historical significance, highlighting how Romans efficiently managed their agricultural needs within fortified walls. As our eyes wander across the photo print, we cannot help but feel a sense of awe at the sheer scale and grandeur that was once present here. The strategic location atop rugged terrain served as a vantage point for monitoring any potential threats from afar while asserting Rome's dominance over this wild frontier. Emma Trevarthen's expertly captured aerial perspective allows us to marvel at both the architectural prowess and natural beauty intertwined within Housesteads' ruins. It serves as a reminder that history is not confined to textbooks or museums; it lives on in these tangible remains that continue to inspire wonder and curiosity. In preserving moments like these through photography, Historic England ensures that future generations can connect with their heritage and appreciate the rich tapestry woven into our landscapes.

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