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Jigsaw Puzzle : Birdoswald Roman Fort J050055
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Birdoswald Roman Fort J050055
HADRIANs WALL: BIRDOSWALD ROMAN FORT. Reconstruction drawing of the granaries in the mid 3rd century AD. hadrian
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Animal Armour Graphic Military Roman Shield Weapon
Jigsaw Puzzle (520 Pieces)
Discover the rich history of Roman Britain with our captivating jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse, featuring the intricately detailed reconstruction drawing of Birdoswald Roman Fort by renowned artist Philip Corke from Historic England. This stunning puzzle showcases the granaries in their mid-3rd century AD glory, offering an immersive experience as you piece together the intricate design and bring the past to life. Engage in this educational and entertaining activity with family and friends, as you uncover the story behind Hadrian's Wall and the fascinating Roman fortification that once stood at Birdoswald.
Made in the USA, 520-piece puzzles measure 16" x 20" (40.6 x 50.8 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
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Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.5cm (20" x 15.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print takes us back in time to the Birdoswald Roman Fort, a significant historical site along Hadrian's Wall. The image showcases a meticulously detailed reconstruction drawing of the granaries that once stood proudly within this fortress during the mid 3rd century AD.
As we delve into this snapshot of ancient architecture and military might, our eyes are immediately drawn to the intricate depiction of shields, weapons, and armor adorning the figures within the illustration. These elements serve as a reminder of the fort's purpose: protecting Roman soldiers stationed here from potential threats beyond their borders.
The artist, Philip Corke, skillfully brings life to these long-gone structures through his graphic representation. Every line and stroke contributes to an immersive experience that transports us back to an era where strategic military outposts like Birdoswald played a crucial role in maintaining control over vast territories.
Amidst all these man-made features lies another intriguing detail - an animal figure subtly incorporated into the artwork. Perhaps it symbolizes both nature's presence at Birdoswald and its significance in sustaining life within such fortified settlements.
This print serves as more than just a visual delight; it acts as a gateway for exploration and understanding of our rich past. It invites us to appreciate not only the architectural marvels but also comprehend how history has shaped our present-day world.
In preserving moments like this one captured by Historic England, we ensure that future generations can continue learning from these invaluable relics of human civilization.
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