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The floor of the Granary showing the underfloor hypocaust heating system
Filename: 747-1049.jpg
Size: 5200 x 3454 (6.0MB)
Date: 12th April 2010
Source: WorldInPrint
Credit: James Emmerson/Robert Harding
Country: United Kingdom
© James Emmerson
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Robert Harding
The floor of the Granary showing the underfloor hypocaust heating system
The floor of the Granary showing the underfloor hypocaust heating system, in the Roman Town at Corbridge, Hadrians Wall area, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Northumbria, England, United Kingdom, Europe
Robert Harding Picture Library provides high quality travel, nature, wildlife & environmental photos
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© James Emmerson
Ancient Civilizations Archaeological Sites Granaries Granary Hadrians Wall North Umberland Northumbria Corbridge Hypocaust
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures the fascinating remnants of the past in the Roman Town at Corbridge, located in the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Hadrian's Wall area. The image showcases "The floor of the Granary showing the underfloor hypocaust heating system" a remarkable architectural feature that reveals ancient ingenuity and advanced engineering. In this mesmerizing shot by James Emmerson/Robert Harding, we are transported back to a time when Northumbria, England was part of an empire that spanned across Europe. The horizontal composition allows us to fully appreciate the intricate details and craftsmanship involved in constructing this underfloor heating system. As we gaze upon this old ruin, our minds wander through history, imagining bustling granaries filled with grains and provisions for Roman soldiers stationed along Hadrian's Wall. This archaeological site serves as a reminder of how civilizations have evolved over centuries. The color image beautifully captures nature reclaiming its territory around these ruins, adding an element of serenity to this historical setting. It beckons travelers from around the world to explore these travel destinations and delve into ancient civilizations. Through photography like this, we can preserve and share glimpses into our rich heritage. It is a testament to human innovation and reminds us that even after thousands of years, traces of our ancestors' existence still captivate our imagination today.
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