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Maryport Roman fort 28319_007
Filename: 28319_007.jpg
Size: 6048 x 4032 (19.2MB)
Date: 8th August 2012
Source: Historic England
Credit: © Historic England. Dave MacLeo
Copyright Status: Copyrighted Work
Urgency (1-8) 5=normal: 5
Source: Historic England Archive
Owner URL: images.historicenglandservices.org.uk
Job Title: Photographer
© Historic England
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Maryport Roman fort 28319_007
Alavna Roman fort, Maryport, Cumbria
Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places
Media ID 11685550
© Historic England
EDITORS COMMENTS
This aerial view captures the grandeur and historical significance of Maryport Roman fort, also known as Alavna Roman fort, situated in the picturesque region of Cumbria. The print showcases the remarkable fortification that once stood proudly on this ancient site. Dating back to Roman times, this archaeological gem offers a glimpse into Britain's rich history. The well-preserved remains reveal the strategic importance of this military stronghold during its heyday. From above, one can marvel at the intricate layout of buildings and defensive structures that formed an integral part of Roman life. The image beautifully encapsulates the vastness and complexity of this historic site. Each detail is meticulously captured by photographer Dave MacLeod, allowing viewers to appreciate both the scale and intricacy involved in constructing such a formidable fortress. As we gaze upon this photograph, our imagination takes flight as we envision soldiers patrolling these grounds centuries ago. We are transported back in time to an era when legions defended their empire with unwavering loyalty and determination. Maryport Roman fort stands today as a testament to human ingenuity and resilience. Its preservation serves as a reminder of our shared heritage and invites us to explore further into Britain's fascinating past. Dave MacLeod's skillful lens has immortalized this iconic landmark for generations to come, ensuring that its story continues to be told through visual storytelling.
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