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Wroxeter Roman City J900034
WROXETER ROMAN CITY, Shropshire. Aerial reconstruction drawing of the city as it may have appeared in early 3rd century by Ivan Lapper. Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places. © Historic England
Media ID 4484777
Filename: J900034.jpg
Size: 4998 x 3497 (23.7MB)
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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This aerial reconstruction drawing takes us back in time to the early 3rd century, offering a glimpse into the grandeur of Wroxeter Roman City. Created by talented artist Ivan Lapper, this graphic print showcases the city's architectural splendor and provides an immersive experience for history enthusiasts. As we gaze upon this remarkable artwork, our imaginations transport us to a bustling metropolis that once stood on these grounds in Shropshire. The attention to detail is astonishing; every building, street, and structure has been meticulously recreated based on historical evidence. From the majestic forum at its heart to the intricate network of streets lined with shops and houses, this illustration breathes life into what was once a thriving Roman settlement. The artist's skillful use of color and shading adds depth and realism to the scene. We can almost hear echoes of footsteps reverberating through these ancient streets as citizens go about their daily lives. It is truly awe-inspiring how such artistry can bring history alive before our very eyes. Preserved within this print from Historic England Photo Library lies not just an image but also a testament to human ingenuity and perseverance across centuries. It serves as a reminder that even though time may pass, traces of our past endure if we take the time to explore them. Let yourself be transported back in time by immersing yourself in this mesmerizing depiction of Wroxeter Roman City – where legends were born and civilizations thrived.
