Rights Managed > Historic England > Archaeology > Roman Britain > Hadrians Wall
Willowford Wall K060466
Filename: K060466.jpg
Size: 5094 x 3431 (20.4MB)
Date: 16th February 2010
Source: Historic England
Credit: Historic England Photo Library
Copyright Status: Copyrighted Work
Source: English Heritage Images
Job Title: Photographer
© Historic England
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Historic England
Willowford Wall K060466
HADRIANs WALL: WILLOWFORD WALL, Northumberland. View of the wall at Willowford showing the foundations and two offsets. hadrian
Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places
Media ID 1948999
© Historic England
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print by Graeme Peacock transports us back in time to the majestic Willowford Wall, a remarkable segment of Hadrian's Wall located in Northumberland. The image showcases the awe-inspiring foundations and two offsets of this ancient Roman marvel, offering a glimpse into its architectural brilliance. As we gaze upon this snapshot, we are reminded of the immense engineering feat accomplished by our ancestors centuries ago. The precision and craftsmanship evident in every stone laid is truly remarkable, showcasing the ingenuity and vision of those who built it. The towering wall stands tall against the backdrop of lush greenery, with a solitary tree gracefully framing the scene. This juxtaposition between nature and human creation serves as a poignant reminder that even amidst grand structures like Hadrian's Wall, Mother Nature always finds her place. Graeme Peacock's masterful composition captures not only the physicality but also the spirit of this historic landmark. It invites us to reflect on our shared heritage and appreciate how these remnants from antiquity continue to inspire wonder today. Through this photograph, we are transported to an era long gone yet still present within these stones. It encourages us to explore further into history's depths while reminding us that preserving such treasures is vital for future generations' understanding and appreciation.
MADE IN THE USA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.
