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Hadrians Wall K970905
Filename: K970905.jpg
Size: 3765 x 4640 (13.6MB)
Date: 1st September 2008
Source: Historic England
Credit: Historic England Photo Library
Source: English Heritage Images
Job Title: Photographer
© Andrew Tryner
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Historic England
Hadrians Wall K970905
HADRIANs WALL: CAWFIELDS, Northumberland. View along the wall. hadrian
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Media ID 1216099
© Andrew Tryner
Defence Landscape Roman Rural Shadow Stone Wall
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures the essence of Hadrian's Wall, a remarkable testament to Roman engineering and an iconic symbol of defense. Andrew Tryner skillfully frames the image at Cawfields in Northumberland, offering us a breathtaking view along this ancient wall. The photograph showcases the rugged rural landscape that surrounds Hadrian's Wall, with its rolling hills and vast open fields stretching into the distance. The stone structure stands tall against the horizon, casting long shadows that add depth and drama to the scene. Its weathered surface tells tales of centuries past, reminding us of its historical significance as a formidable barrier protecting Roman Britain. Andrew Tryner's composition expertly highlights both the grandeur and subtleties of this architectural marvel. The intricate details of each stone are brought to life through his lens, inviting viewers to appreciate their craftsmanship up close. As we gaze upon this image, we can almost feel ourselves transported back in time when legions patrolled these fortifications. Hadrian's Wall is not merely a physical boundary but also an enduring symbol of human ingenuity and resilience. It serves as a reminder that even in times where walls may divide us physically or metaphorically, they can also unite by preserving our shared history and heritage. Historic England has once again curated an exceptional piece from Andrew Tryner that encapsulates both beauty and historical importance within one frame – truly showcasing why preservation matters for generations to come.
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