Detail View: SHIMMER: Hadrian's Wall
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Title:
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Hadrian's Wall
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Creation Date:
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124 ad
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Dimensions:
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117 km long
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Image Date:
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1978
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Period:
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2nd century ad
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Start Date:
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122 ad
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End Date:
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130 ad
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Location:
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Chesters, Northumberland
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Country:
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ENGLAND, UK
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Display Creator:
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not known
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Image ID:
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08-0012
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Description:
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Housesteads (Vercovicium) Fort. Built c. 124 AD. Sculpture detail from Housesteads Fort. Victory holding a palm-branch. Held at Chesters Museum, Northumbria. The Wall was designated a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1987.
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Rights:
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© Sheffield Hallam University
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Permissions:
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For educational use only. This image may be used in print or digital materials provided that full acknowledgment is given, expressed as follows: " © < insert details from the 'Rights' field >. Photographed by < insert details from the 'Photographed by' field >."
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Photographed by:
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member of staff
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Creator:
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not known
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Creator Role:
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Sculptor.
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Subject Heading:
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Hadrian's Wall (England)
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Subject Heading:
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Relief (Sculpture), Roman
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Subject Heading:
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Sculpture -- 100-200 AD
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Subject Heading:
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Museums -- England (Northumberland)
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Subject Heading:
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Heritage tourism -- England (Northumberland)
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Subject Heading:
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Fortification -- England
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Subject Heading:
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Sculpture, Roman -- 100-200 AD
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Subject Heading:
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Walls, Roman -- England
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