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Silchester Roman City Walls J950063
SILCHESTER ROMAN CITY WALLS, Hampshire. Aerial reconstruction drawing by Ivan Lapper. 3rd century AD
Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places
Media ID 1436865
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16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Bring history to life with our Media Storehouse Metal Prints. This stunning image captures the Silchester Roman City Walls in Hampshire, England, as depicted in an aerial reconstruction drawing by renowned historian Ivan Lapper from Historic England. Our high-quality metal prints are not just beautiful home decor, they're a conversation starter. Each print is meticulously printed on a sheet of aluminum, resulting in vibrant colors and exceptional clarity. The sleek, modern design adds a contemporary touch to any space, while the durable, waterproof material ensures your print will last a lifetime. Step back in time and add a piece of history to your home with our Silchester Roman City Walls Metal Print by Ivan Lapper.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 51.4cm x 41.2cm (20.2" x 16.2")
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: Silchester Roman City Walls - A Glimpse into the Past through Ivan Lapper's Aerial Reconstruction Drawing Silchester Roman City Walls, Hampshire, England, is a captivating testament to the rich history of the Roman civilization in Britain. This aerial reconstruction drawing, J950063, by renowned archaeological illustrator Ivan Lapper, offers a unique perspective on the grandeur and complexity of this ancient fortification. Dating back to the 3rd century AD, the Silchester Roman City Walls encircle the remains of the Roman town of Calleva Atrebatum. This once-thriving settlement was an essential outpost of the Roman Empire, strategically located near the River Caldew and the intersection of several major Roman roads. Ivan Lapper's masterful illustration provides an intriguing bird's-eye view of the city walls, revealing their impressive size and intricate design. The double-walled fortifications, with their outer defensive ditch, would have protected the inhabitants from potential threats. The drawing also highlights the various gates, including the South Gate, which is still partially preserved, and the North Gate, which is known only from archaeological evidence. The meticulous attention to detail in this aerial reconstruction drawing allows us to visualize the layout of the Roman town beyond the walls. We can identify the locations of key structures, such as the amphitheater, temples, and bathhouses, which contributed to the daily life and entertainment of the Roman community. In essence, Ivan Lapper's Silchester Roman City Walls drawing serves as a valuable educational tool, offering a glimpse into the past and providing insights into the Roman civilization's architectural achievements. It is a reminder of the enduring legacy of our history and the importance of preserving and understanding our ancient heritage.
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