WROXETER ROMAN CITY, Shropshire. Reconstruction drawing by Ivan Lapper. Street scene outside market hall (macellum) Forum opposite. Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places. © Historic England

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Wroxeter Roman City: A Vibrant Marketplace Thrives in this Reconstructed Drawing Step back in time and immerse yourself in the bustling marketplace of Wroxeter Roman City, as depicted in this reconstruction drawing by renowned archaeological illustrator Ivan Lapper. This intricately detailed image, brought to us by Historic England, offers a glimpse into the daily life of this ancient Roman settlement in Shropshire, England. The heart of the scene unfolds before the magnificent Forum, where the market hall, or macellum, stands proudly at the center. Here, merchants display an array of goods for sale, from fresh produce and fine textiles to intricately crafted pottery and precious metals. The air is filled with the aroma of spices and the lively chatter of haggling vendors, as locals and travelers alike gather to exchange goods and share stories. To the left, the impressive facade of the Forum, with its impressive Corinthian columns, looms over the scene. This grand building served as the social and political hub of the city, where citizens would gather for public meetings, trials, and other civic events. The intricate details in this drawing, from the woven baskets and clay pots to the ornate mosaic flooring and ornate columns, transport us back to a time when Wroxeter was a thriving Roman city. This image is not only a testament to the rich history of this fascinating site but also a reminder of the vibrant, bustling communities that once called it home.

Framed Prints

Introducing the captivating Wroxeter Roman City Framed Print from Media Storehouse, featuring an exquisite reconstruction drawing by renowned artist Ivan Lapper from Historic England. This stunning piece transports you back in time to the bustling marketplace of Wroxeter, Shropshire. The intricately detailed image portrays the forum opposite the market hall (macellum), offering a glimpse into the vibrant Roman life. Add an air of history and sophistication to your home or office with this beautifully crafted framed print. Experience the rich heritage of Wroxeter like never before.

Photo Prints

Discover the rich history of Wroxeter Roman City with this stunning photographic print from Media Storehouse. Featuring a reconstruction drawing by renowned historic artist Ivan Lapper, this print transports you back in time to the bustling marketplace outside the Forum. Witness the vibrant activity of ancient Rome as merchants sell their wares and citizens go about their daily lives. This beautifully detailed image, brought to you by Historic England, is a must-have for history enthusiasts and art lovers alike. Add this captivating print to your collection and bring a piece of the past into your home or office.

Poster Prints

Discover the rich history of Wroxeter Roman City with our stunning poster print, "Wroxeter Roman City J900404" by renowned historian artist Ivan Lapper from Historic England. This captivating reconstruction drawing brings the bustling market scene outside the forum and market hall (macellum) to life. Transport yourself back in time and adorn your walls with this intriguing piece of history. Perfect for history enthusiasts, educators, and those who appreciate the beauty of ancient civilizations. Order now and let the tale of Wroxeter Roman City unfold in your home or office.

Jigsaw Puzzles

Discover the rich history of Wroxeter Roman City with our captivating jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse and Historic England. This intricately detailed puzzle, J900404, showcases a reconstruction drawing by renowned artist Ivan Lapper. Immerse yourself in the bustling Roman marketplace outside the market hall (macellum), where vendors sell their wares and citizens go about their daily lives. The lively scene opposite the forum in Shropshire offers a fascinating glimpse into the past. Connect the past with the present as you piece together this beautiful puzzle, making history come alive in your own home.