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Hadrians Wall J940488
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Filename: J940488.jpg
Size: 4997 x 3497 (19.5MB)
Date: 21st September 2007
Source: Historic England
Credit: Historic England Photo Library
Source: English Heritage Images
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Hadrians Wall J940488
HADRIANs WALL: WALLTOWN CRAGS, Northumberland. Reconstruction drawing by Alan Sorrell. hadrian
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Media ID 556335
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Defence Graphic Illustration Roman Wall
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases a remarkable reconstruction drawing by the talented artist Alan Sorrell, depicting Hadrian's Wall at Walltown Crags in Northumberland. Steeped in history and grandeur, this graphic illustration takes us back to the days of Roman defense and fortification. Hadrian's Wall stands as an enduring testament to the might and ingenuity of ancient civilizations. Stretching across rugged landscapes for 73 miles, it served as a formidable barrier between the Roman Empire and the untamed lands beyond. The intricate details captured in this artwork transport us to a time when legions of soldiers patrolled these stone ramparts, safeguarding their empire from potential invaders. Alan Sorrell's skillful brushstrokes breathe life into this historical masterpiece, allowing us to visualize how this monumental structure would have appeared during its prime. From the meticulously crafted battlements to the imposing watchtowers that dot its length, every aspect is brought vividly to life. As we gaze upon this awe-inspiring image, we are reminded not only of our rich heritage but also of mankind's unyielding determination to protect what is precious. This photograph print from Historic England Photo Library serves as a window into our past—a visual reminder of an era defined by strength and resilience.
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