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Cirencester Amphitheatre N990023
CIRENCESTER AMPHITHEATRE, Gloucestershire. The earthwork remains of one of the largest Roman amphitheatres in Britain, built in the early 2nd century. It served the Roman city of Corinium (now Cirencester), then second only in size and importance to London, and had a capacity of around 8, 000 spectators
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Jigsaw Puzzle (252 Pieces)
Discover the rich history of Rome's influence in Britain with our captivating Cirencester Amphitheatre jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse and Historic England. This intriguing puzzle, featuring an evocative image by renowned photographer Peter Williams, invites you on a fascinating journey through time. Recreate the earthwork remains of one of the largest Roman amphitheatres in Britain, built in the early 2nd century, right in your own home. Immerse yourself in the challenge and enjoy the satisfaction of piecing together this stunning puzzle, showcasing the remarkable Cirencester Amphitheatre in Gloucestershire. Perfect for history enthusiasts, puzzle lovers, or anyone seeking a captivating pastime. Unleash your inner archaeologist and embark on an educational and enjoyable experience with our Media Storehouse Cirencester Amphitheatre puzzle.
Made in the USA, 252-piece puzzles are printed on photographic paper. Excluding the outer edge, all of the pieces are the same shape with the completed puzzle measuring 10" x 14" (25.4 x 35.5 cm). Split into individual pieces, puzzles are supplied in a black presentation box, sized to fit most mailboxes, with a professionally printed photo on top for reference (box dimensions 5 5/8" x 7 5/8" x 1 1/5")
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Estimated Product Size is 37.2cm x 29.2cm (14.6" x 11.5")
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 captures the grandeur and historical significance of Cirencester Amphitheatre in Gloucestershire, England. Built during the early 2nd century, this Roman amphitheatre was one of the largest in Britain, serving as a focal point for entertainment and cultural events in the thriving city of Corinium (now known as Cirencester). With its earthwork remains still standing proudly today, it offers a glimpse into the past when Corinium rivaled London in size and importance. The sheer scale of this ancient structure is awe-inspiring, with a capacity to accommodate approximately 8,000 spectators. As you gaze at this image by Peter Williams, you can almost imagine the excitement that once filled these grounds as gladiators clashed swords or chariot races thundered around its oval arena. Beyond its architectural magnificence lies an important piece of British history. The amphitheatre served not only as a center for entertainment but also as a symbol of Roman influence and power over Britannia. It stands testament to the rich cultural heritage that shaped our nation centuries ago. Peter Williams' photograph beautifully captures both the immensity and delicate details of this remarkable site. Whether you are an avid historian or simply appreciate breathtaking landscapes infused with history, this print will transport you back in time to experience firsthand what life was like within these ancient walls.
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