Canvas Print : Hadrians Wall / Steel Rigg
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Hadrians Wall / Steel Rigg
Hadrians Wall running along the edge of the limestone crags at Steel Rigg near Hexham, west of Housesteads Fort and Crag Lough
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Media ID 614620
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1867 Cliff Crag Crags Edge Fort Hadrians Hexham Housesteads L Imestone Lough Rigg Running
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Discover the breathtaking beauty of Hadrian's Wall at Steel Rigg with our exquisite Canvas Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Picture Library, showcases the historic Roman wall as it winds along the edge of the limestone crags, with the rolling hills and tranquil landscape stretching out beyond. Each print is meticulously crafted using premium quality materials, ensuring vibrant colors and stunning detail that bring the majesty of Hadrian's Wall into your home. Experience the timeless allure of this iconic landmark with our Canvas Prints – a perfect addition to any room.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
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
This evocative photograph, taken in the late 19th century, captures the majestic beauty and historical significance of Hadrian's Wall at Steel Rigg near Hexham in England. The ancient Roman wall, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, runs along the edge of the limestone crags, creating a striking contrast between the rugged natural landscape and the remnants of human history. Built between 122 and 128 AD, Hadrian's Wall was once a formidable defensive structure, stretching over 73 miles from the Solway Firth in the west to the North Sea in the east. At Steel Rigg, the wall is seen in its most dramatic setting, perched precariously on the cliff edge overlooking the rolling hills and Crag Lough below. The photograph, taken in around 1867, offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back in time to an era when the wall was still a functioning fortification. The ruins of Housesteads Fort, one of the largest and best-preserved Roman forts along the wall, can be seen in the distance, adding to the sense of history and intrigue. The limestone crags at Steel Rigg have provided a natural defense for the wall, but they also pose a challenge to modern visitors, who must navigate the steep and uneven terrain to explore the ruins and take in the breathtaking views. The photograph invites us to imagine the lives of the Roman soldiers who once patrolled the wall, keeping watch over the northern frontier of the Roman Empire. Today, Hadrian's Wall remains a popular tourist destination and a testament to the rich history and cultural heritage of England. This photograph, with its stunning composition and historical significance, offers a unique perspective on this iconic landmark and the stories it holds.
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