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Tullie House Museum : 1889.8.3
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Painting, watercolour, The Roman Wall, the Vallum at Limestone Bank, Heddon-on-the-Wall, Northumberland, by David Mossman, 1880s.
View of Hadrian's Wall; huge blocks of stone litter the foreground. Behind one of them a man hides from the view of two gentlemen who stand upon a promontory to left of composition.
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The Vallum at Limestone Bank Heddon on Wall D Mossman
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The Roman Wall - The Vallum at Limestone Bank. Presented by the Artist D Mossman 1893
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