Framed 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
12"x10" Modern Frame
Introducing the stunning "Hypocaust at Chesters" print from our Media Storehouse Framed Prints collection, brought to you in partnership with Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating image transports you back in time to the Roman fort of Chesters, located on Hadrian's Wall where it crossed the River North Tyne. Witness the intriguing archaeological discovery of a hypocaust, a Roman heating system used for underfloor heating, unearthed at this historic site. This exquisite framed print is a perfect addition to any room, adding a touch of history, culture, and sophistication. Bring the beauty of the past into your home with our high-quality framed prints.
10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 25.4cm (12" x 10")
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.
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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