Roman road Stock Photos and Images
RM2HXYBEB–An early pictorial chart comparing different types of road building and construction - ROMAN ROAD -COUNTRY ROAD - ARTERIAL ROAD and a LONDON STREET (made from wooden blocks)
RM2R72B7H–A 1933 view of part of the Peddar's Way footpath, Suffolk, England. It starts in Suffolk at Knettishall Heath Country Park following the route of a Roman road for 49 miles (79 Km) to Holme-next-the-Sea on the Norfolk.
RM2AD29HP–The Roman Road which runs over the wild Yorkshire Moors at Wheeldale near Goathland, North Yorkshire as it was in earlier times before becoming largely overgrown. Its alternative name locally is Wade's Causeway, linked to the legend of Wade, a giant in folklore.
RM2WD9DMW–An old engraving of an ancient statue to the god TERMINUS with his motto which translates as Yield to No One. Terminus poles or statues were erected at the ends of roads or entrances to towns in the ancient past, and were often decorated by travellers as they arrived or passed them. In Roman religion, Terminus was the god of boundaries . Sacrifices were performed to sanctify each boundary stone, and edach year a festival called the 'Terminalia' was celebrated on February 23. Some recognised him as an aspect of Jupiter (Jupiter Terminalis)
RM2J1CJ5H–An early diagram showing how part of the Roman Appian Way was constructed in the 4th century. The Appian way as well as other historic architecture features ruins of the Tempio di Ercoli (Temple of Hercules). It connects Rome to Brindisi and was one of the earliest and strategically most important Roman roads of the ancient republic. Named after Appius Claudius Caecus, the Roman censor who built the first section as a military road to the south during the Samnite Wars in 312 BC. .
RM2J1CGEX–A 19th century artist's impression of the Pont du Gard Aqueduct as it was at that time. This ancient Roman 48.8 m (160 ft) aqueduct was built in the first century AD to carry water over the 50 km (31 mi) countryside to the Roman colony of Nemausus (Nimes). The bridge spans the river Gardon
RM2HXXKCR–C1940 a lone car on the Appian Way (Appia longarum) near the ruins of the Tempio di Ercoli (Temple of Hercules), near Rome, Italy. Connecting Rome to Brindisi it was is one of the earliest and strategically most important Roman roads of the ancient republic and was named after Appius Claudius Caecus, the Roman censor who built the first section as a military road to the south during the Samnite Wars in 312 BC. .
RM2B7J0PA–A vintage photograph of the ford at Eynsford bridge Kent in the 1940's. Schoolboys and old men stand on the bridge watching a father and son fishing in the quiet days when motor traffic was rarely seen. It has fatured over the years on TV and in films , including a series of '20 Miles from Piccadilly Circus' featuring Alex Kennedy (Smithy), 'Save Lullingstone Castle' and a scene in the local church in 'Love Actually'.Eynsford was first documented in 864 and has three historical sites, Lullingstone Castle, Eynsford Castle, and a Roman villa
RM2EYGP2F–2014 view on the Fern Pass Route,in then Austrian Tyroll with road sign - midway between Nassereith, the market town of Reutte , Fernpass (Fern Pass (elevation 1212 m) is a mountain pass located between the Lechtal Alps on the west and the Mieming Mountains on the east) , Telfs, Mieming.
RM2G7G7RW–A 16th century map of the city of Rome, Italy, showing the major landmarks , buildings and names in Latin, in 1570
RMJPN0A9–The Saltersgate Inn between Whitby and Pickering, North Yorkshire in its heyday (now a ruin)
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