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Roman hypocaust at Chedworth
Roman hypocaust pillars, part of an underfloor and walls central heating system, in the remains of a villa at Chedworth, Gloucestershire, England. 3rd - 4th century A.D.
C.1950
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Chedworth Gloucestershire Heating Hypocaust Pillars System Underfloor Villa Walls
18x24 inch Poster Print
"Discover the rich history of ancient Rome with our stunning poster prints from the Media Storehouse collection, featuring the captivating image of "Roman Hypocaust at Chedworth" by Mary Evans Picture Library. This evocative photograph transports you back in time to the 3rd - 4th century A.D., showcasing the intricately designed hypocaust pillars from a Roman villa in Gloucestershire, England. These poster prints are perfect for history enthusiasts, educators, or anyone looking to add a touch of ancient culture to their home or office decor. With vivid colors and exceptional detail, our high-quality poster prints will make a striking addition to any space."
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 46.3cm x 61.6cm (18.2" x 24.3")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: Roman Hypocaust Pillars: A Glimpse into Ancient Central Heating at Chedworth, Gloucestershire, England (3rd-4th Century A.D.) 2. Description: This evocative photograph captures the remnants of a Roman hypocaust system, showcasing the intricately designed pillars that once supported the underfloor and wall heating system in a grand villa at Chedworth, Gloucestershire, England. Dating back to the 3rd and 4th centuries A.D., this archaeological discovery offers a fascinating glimpse into the advanced engineering and architectural prowess of the ancient Romans. The Roman hypocaust, an ingenious form of central heating, was designed to circulate warm air beneath the floors and along the walls of a building, providing a comfortable living environment even in the cold British climate. The system relied on the heat generated by a hypocaust furnace, which was fueled by wood or charcoal. The warm air would then be channeled through a series of flues and ducts, often concealed within the walls or under the floors, to distribute the heat throughout the villa. The pillars in this photograph are part of the remnants of the hypocaust system, which once supported the floors and walls above. The intricate design of the pillars, with their elegant curves and delicate carvings, is a testament to the Romans' mastery of engineering and their dedication to creating a luxurious living environment. The villa at Chedworth, with its underfloor and wall heating system, would have been a symbol of wealth and status in Roman Britain during the 3rd and 4th centuries A.D. This photograph, taken in the mid-20th century, provides a captivating glimpse into the past, allowing us to appreciate the ingenuity and craftsmanship of the ancient Romans and their remarkable achievements in engineering and architecture.
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