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Filename: K940746.jpg

Size: 5111 x 3414 (13.2MB)

Date: 19th July 2005

Source: Historic England

Credit: Historic England Photo Library

Urgency (1-8) 5=normal: 5

Source: English Heritage Images

Job Title: Staff Photographer

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Hadrians Wall : Housesteads K940746

HADRIANs WALL: HOUSESTEADS ROMAN FORT, Milecastle, Northumberland. The north gate. hadrian

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Entrance Gate Roman Wall


EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the magnificent Hadrian's Wall, specifically Housesteads Roman Fort in Northumberland. The image beautifully captures the essence of this historical landmark, highlighting its significance as a testament to Roman architecture and engineering prowess. The focus of the photograph is on the north gate of Housesteads Roman Fort, which stands proudly against the backdrop of Hadrian's Wall. This gate served as an entrance into the fortification, allowing access for soldiers and visitors alike. Its sturdy stone structure speaks volumes about its durability and importance in safeguarding this ancient stronghold. Paul Highnam skillfully captures every intricate detail of this architectural marvel. From the weathered stones that have withstood centuries of wear and tear to the imposing presence it commands over its surroundings, each element tells a story steeped in history. Hadrian's Wall itself stretches across breathtaking landscapes, evoking a sense of awe at both its scale and purpose. Built by Emperor Hadrian during his reign in AD 122-128, it was intended to mark Rome's northernmost frontier while serving as a defensive barrier against potential invaders from Scotland. This remarkable print allows us to appreciate not only the grandeur but also the cultural significance held within these ancient walls. It serves as a reminder that even after all these years, our past continues to shape our present and future aspirations.

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