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The Arbeia Journal, 9 (2007)
Figure 2. No. 21 in J.C. Bruce’s private catologue of his paintings (1886), described as follows. ‘The north gateway of Housesteads. The
mass of rubbish on the right ,which the honest Walter Rutherford (now no more) is removing, shows the extent to which the whole of this
piece of masonry was covered up’. The painting, by Henry Richardson, must date to 1852 when the gate was excavated; it was published
as an engraving in Bruce 1853, pl. facing p. 187. Laing Art Gallery, Tyne and Wear Museums.
Figure 3. Turret 44b (Mucklebank) at the time of its excavation in the summer of 1891, or shortly afterwards. J.C. Bruce
Collection, Arbeia Roman Fort ( photo probably by John Gibson).
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TO STUDy THE MONUMENT: HADRIAN’S WAll 1848-2006
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The Arbeia Journal, 9 (2007)
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