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Wall Roman Site J850135
Filename: J850135.jpg
Size: 5050 x 3461 (19.9MB)
Date: 17th January 2011
Source: Historic England
Credit: Historic England Photo Library
Copyright Status: Copyrighted Work
Source: English Heritage Images
Owner URL: www.englishheritageimages.com
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Wall Roman Site J850135
WALL ROMAN SITE (LETOCETUM), Staffordshire. Aerial reconstruction drawing by Claire Thorne of the Bath House and Hostel
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Media ID 4482911
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This aerial reconstruction drawing by Claire Thorne takes us back in time to the Wall Roman Site (Letocetum) in Staffordshire. The intricate details of the Bath House and Hostel come to life, showcasing the architectural brilliance of ancient Rome. The image transports us to a bustling hub of activity, where Romans would have gathered for relaxation and rejuvenation. The grandeur of the Bath House is evident, with its imposing columns and ornate decorations adorning every corner. One can almost imagine steam rising from the heated pools as people indulged in luxurious baths. Adjacent to the Bath House stands the Hostel, a place that likely accommodated weary travelers seeking respite along their journeys. Its well-preserved structure hints at a once-vibrant atmosphere filled with conversations, laughter, and shared stories. This print from Historic England Photo Library provides an invaluable glimpse into our rich history, shedding light on how communities thrived during Roman times. It serves as a reminder of our enduring fascination with ancient civilizations and their remarkable achievements. Claire Thorne's meticulous attention to detail brings this archaeological site back to life through her graphic rendering. This artwork not only captures historical accuracy but also evokes curiosity about what daily life might have been like for those who lived within these walls centuries ago. As we admire this stunning visual representation, let us appreciate both the craftsmanship behind it and Historic England's dedication to preserving our cultural heritage for generations to come.
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