View along Hadrian’s Wall, with the ruin of a fortlet in the foreground

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View along Hadrian’s Wall, with the ruin of a fortlet in the foreground. Hadrian`s Wall was built by the command of the Roman Emperor Hadrian at around 122 AD as a defense against the Picts. It stretches an impressive 118km from coast to coast along the width of Britain

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Size: 5184px × 3456px
Location: Housesteads Fort, Northumberland, UK
Photo credit: © Marieke Peche / Alamy / Afripics
License: Royalty Free
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