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The Wall at Willowford

The Wall at Willowford

A beautiful section of Hadrian's Wall near the Roman Bridge abutment at Willowford, in Northumbria, U.K. Note the width of the foundation, this was wider t...
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A beautiful section of Hadrian's Wall near the Roman Bridge abutment at Willowford, in Northumbria, U.K. Note the width of the foundation, this was wider to accept a broader wall gauge of 10 feet. Later it was decided to narrow the wall to between 6 and 8 feet.
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Aperture f/2 ISO 100 Shutter 1/4000 Focal Length 50/1

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Jun, 2016

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