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Housesteads Roman Fort and surrounding countryside N061001
HADRIANs WALL: HOUSESTEADS FORT, Northumberland. Aerial view of the fort with the wall heading off into the distance. hadrian
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Defence Fortification Roman Ruin Rural
Jigsaw Puzzle (252 Pieces)
Discover the rich history of Hadrian's Wall with our captivating jigsaw puzzle, N061001, featuring the awe-inspiring Housesteads Roman Fort and surrounding countryside. This intricately detailed puzzle, taken from an aerial view by renowned photographer Dave MacLeod for Historic England, invites you on a journey back in time. Immerse yourself in the grandeur of this ancient fortification as you piece together the rugged terrain, winding wall, and the fort's imposing structures. A perfect addition to any home or office, this puzzle is not just a fun activity, but a chance to explore the beauty and history of Northumberland's iconic landmark.
Made in the USA, 252-piece puzzles measure 11" x 14" (27.9 x 35.5 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 28cm (14" x 11")
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.
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1. Title: "A Glance into the Past: Housesteads Roman Fort and the Enduring Allure of Hadrian's Wall" Nestled amidst the rolling hills and lush greenery of Northumberland, England, lies Housesteads Roman Fort, a testament to the rich historical heritage of the Roman Empire. This evocative aerial photograph by Dave MacLeod, captured by Historic England, offers a breathtaking perspective of the fort and the expansive, undulating countryside that surrounds it. The image reveals the meticulously preserved ruins of Housesteads Fort, a segment of Hadrian's Wall, which once served as a defensive barrier against the unforgiving Scottish border. The fort, with its imposing walls and towers, stands proudly against the backdrop of the rugged landscape, its history echoing through the ages. As the eye follows the wall's winding path, it disappears into the horizon, a reminder of the vast extent of this ancient engineering marvel. The wall, stretching over 70 miles from coast to coast, was a symbol of Roman power and control, a testament to their engineering prowess and their ability to adapt to new environments. The rural setting of Housesteads Fort, with its verdant hills and sweeping vistas, offers a stark contrast to the military might and order that once defined this place. The fort, now a popular tourist destination, invites visitors to explore its rich history and imagine the lives of the Roman soldiers who once called it home. This aerial photograph, with its stunning composition and captivating view, invites us to reflect on the enduring allure of history and the importance of preserving our past for future generations. It serves as a reminder that even in the midst of modern life, the echoes of the past continue to resonate, waiting to be discovered and appreciated.
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