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Tullie House Museum : 1889.8.8
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Painting, watercolour, The Roman Wall, the Bridge of Cilurnam, Chesters fort, Northumberland, by David Mossman, 1880s.
The remains of the bridge at Chesters, enclosed by woodland, with two men standing at the perimeter, viewed from the far bank of the river beneath the surface of which submerged sections of masonry are visible. To right of composition, in the foreground, stand two men, one of whom gestures with his cane.
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Bridge of 'Cilurnam' D Mossman
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