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Poster Print : Hadrians Wall N060719
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Hadrians Wall N060719
HADRIANs WALL, Northumberland. A view along the wall at Sycamore Gap near Steel Rigg. hadrian
Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places
Media ID 430625
© Historic England
Landscape Moor Land Roman Tree Wall
18x24 inch Poster Print
Discover the rich history of Hadrian's Wall with our stunning poster print, "Hadrians Wall N060719" by James O. Davies from Historic England. This captivating image transports you to the beautiful and historic site of Sycamore Gap near Steel Rigg in Northumberland. Immerse yourself in the story of this iconic Roman landmark, as you admire the intricate details of the ancient wall against the backdrop of nature. Bring a piece of history into your home or office, and let this elegant poster print inspire you every day.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 61.6cm x 46.3cm (24.3" x 18.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Hadrian's Wall: A Timeless Testament to Ancient Roman Engineering and Nature's Reclamation This evocative photograph, captured by James O. Davies for Historic England, showcases the breathtaking expanse of Hadrian's Wall as it winds through the Northumberland moorland. The wall, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is a testament to the remarkable engineering feats of the ancient Romans. Built between 122 and 128 AD, Hadrian's Wall marked the northern boundary of the Roman Empire. Spanning 73 miles, it was designed to protect the empire from marauding Scottish tribes. The wall's impressive scale is evident in this image, as it snakes through the undulating landscape, its rugged stones standing defiant against the elements. Yet, the wall's story is not just one of military might. Over the centuries, nature has reclaimed the wall, transforming it into a harmonious blend of history and the natural world. The Sycamore Gap, depicted in this photograph, is a perfect example of this symbiotic relationship. The ancient tree, its branches outstretched, embraces the wall, its gnarled trunk providing a stark contrast to the smooth, weathered stones. The moorland, dotted with heather and bracken, stretches out to the horizon, its vastness a reminder of the vast Roman Empire that once stood here. The sky, a canvas of ever-changing hues, adds an ethereal quality to the scene, making it a favorite among photographers and history enthusiasts alike. This photograph, with its breathtaking composition and rich historical significance, invites us to reflect on the past and the enduring power of nature. It serves as a poignant reminder that even the most formidable structures can be reclaimed by nature, and that the passage of time can transform the most formidable symbols of human achievement into tranquil landscapes of beauty and wonder.
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