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Hadrians Wall: Brunton Turret J880257
Filename: J880257.jpg
Size: 3405 x 5135 (15.8MB)
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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Hadrians Wall: Brunton Turret J880257
HADRIANs WALL: BRUNTON TURRET, Northumberland. Reconstruction drawing by Frank Gardiner (English Heritage Graphics Team)
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Media ID 4484775
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This print showcases the magnificent Hadrian's Wall, specifically focusing on Brunton Turret J880257 in Northumberland. The reconstruction drawing, skillfully crafted by Frank Gardiner from the English Heritage Graphics Team, brings to life the grandeur and historical significance of this ancient Roman defense structure. Hadrian's Wall stands as a testament to the engineering prowess and military might of the Roman Empire. Stretching across northern England for 73 miles, it served as a formidable barrier against invading forces during its construction in AD 122-128. Brunton Turret J880257 was one of many strategically placed along this iconic wall. In this graphic depiction, every intricate detail has been meticulously recreated to transport us back in time. The turret emerges proudly amidst lush greenery and rolling hills, evoking a sense of awe at both its architectural splendor and strategic importance. As we gaze upon this image, we are reminded of the countless stories that unfolded within these walls - tales of soldiers standing guard against potential threats while providing safe passage for traders and travelers alike. It is through images like these that we can truly appreciate our rich heritage and understand how history continues to shape our present. Thanks to Historic England Photo Library's dedication to preserving such invaluable visual records, we are granted an opportunity to explore our past with clarity and reverence. Let us cherish these glimpses into history as they inspire curiosity about those who came before us and encourage us to protect our cultural legacy for generations yet unborn.
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