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Wroxeter Roman City J900275
Filename: J900275.jpg
Size: 3702 x 4720 (14.4MB)
Date: 14th July 2011
Source: Historic England
Credit: Historic England Photo Library
Copyright Status: Copyrighted Work
Source: English Heritage Images
Owner URL: www.englishheritageimages.com
Job Title: Staff Photographer
© Historic England
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Historic England
Wroxeter Roman City J900275
WROXETER ROMAN CITY, Shropshire. View across the site to the north wall of the Frigidarium
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Media ID 5205940
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures the enchanting remnants of Wroxeter Roman City, located in Shropshire. Jonathan Bailey's lens skillfully frames a mesmerizing view across the site, drawing our attention to the majestic north wall of the Frigidarium. The image transports us back in time, immersing us in an era when this ancient city thrived with bustling streets and vibrant activity. The ruins depicted here tell a story of grandeur and architectural brilliance that once defined this Roman settlement. The imposing north wall of the Frigidarium stands tall against nature's relentless passage of time, serving as a testament to human ingenuity and craftsmanship. Its weathered stones bear witness to centuries gone by, whispering tales of past glory. Jonathan Bailey's keen eye for detail allows us to appreciate not only the sheer scale but also the intricate design elements present within these ruins. From afar, we can discern traces of ornate carvings adorning this once-magnificent structure. Each stone seems to hold secrets from a distant past waiting patiently to be unraveled by archaeologists and history enthusiasts alike. As we gaze upon this photograph, we are reminded that history is not confined solely within textbooks; it lives on through tangible relics like those found at Wroxeter Roman City. This image serves as an invitation—a call for exploration and contemplation—urging us to delve deeper into our shared heritage and marvel at what was left behind by those who came before us.
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