Fine Art Print : Hypocaust at Chesters
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Hypocaust at Chesters
A hypocaust excavated at the Roman fort of Chesters, situated on Hadrians Wall at the point where it crossed the River North Tyne
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Media ID 614628
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1867 Brick Crossed Excavated Fence Fort Heating Hypocaust Piles Point Situated Tyne Underfloor
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the rich history of Roman Britain with our exquisite Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring the captivating image of Hypocaust at Chesters. This evocative print, sourced from the esteemed Mary Evans Picture Library, transports you back in time to the Roman fort of Chesters, situated on Hadrians Wall at the point where it crossed the River North Tyne. Witness the intricate design of the hypocaust system, a testament to the advanced engineering and architectural prowess of the ancient Romans. Add this stunning piece to your home or office to inspire awe and ignite your imagination.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 35.7cm (20" x 14.1")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
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 fascinating print captures the intricate remains of a hypocaust at Chesters, an ancient Roman fort located along Hadrian's Wall in England. The hypocaust, which was excavated in 1867, provides a glimpse into the advanced heating system used by the Romans to warm their buildings. Piles of bricks and underfloor channels are visible in this archaeological site, showcasing the innovative engineering skills of the Roman civilization.
Situated at the point where Hadrian's Wall crossed the River North Tyne, Chesters Fort played a crucial role in defending against invaders and maintaining control over this strategic border region. The well-preserved remnants of this hypocaust offer valuable insights into daily life within the fort and highlight its historical significance.
As we gaze upon this image, we are transported back in time to an era when Roman soldiers patrolled these walls and relied on sophisticated technologies like hypocausts for comfort and warmth. This photograph serves as a reminder of our shared human history and the enduring legacy of ancient civilizations. It is a testament to the power of archaeology to uncover hidden treasures beneath our feet and shed light on past cultures that continue to shape our world today.
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