Nathan Drake's painting of the Roman Newport Arch, Lincoln, from 1756, before the smaller arch was unblocked: https://artuk.org/discover/artworks/newport-arch-lincoln-81838# …pic.twitter.com/zOppWWCBX6
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Nathan Drake's painting of the Roman Newport Arch, Lincoln, from 1756, before the smaller arch was unblocked: https://artuk.org/discover/artworks/newport-arch-lincoln-81838# …pic.twitter.com/zOppWWCBX6
Another 18th-century picture of the 3rd-century Newport Arch, Lincoln, from the opposite direction, showing the two arches that then existed on the north side of the gate: https://www.thecollectionmuseum.com/blog/view/antiquarian-recording-of-lincolns-newport-arch … & https://www.thecollectionmuseum.com/assets/downloads/IS_arch_4_newport_arch.pdf …pic.twitter.com/6yoYmtSSec
A 19th-century image of the infamous villain Spring-Heeled Jack supposedly atop the Roman Newport Arch, Lincoln :) https://ghostsandfolklore.blogspot.co.uk/2015/04/the-elusive-spring-heeled-jack.html …pic.twitter.com/XiiEYeYMn0
The lost Roman west gate to the Upper City at Lincoln, found buried beneath the walls of the Norman castle in 1836: http://www.wellandantiquemaps.co.uk/western-gate-roman-lindum-lincoln-gentlemans-magazine-c1836 …pic.twitter.com/CN9zcfmjsU
The surviving remains of Lincoln's 3rd-century AD Roman East Gate to the Upper City: https://www.britishlistedbuildings.co.uk/101388538-remains-of-north-tower-of-roman-east-gate-lincoln …pic.twitter.com/SxzwsnG47K
Drawing of the Roman and medieval East Gate by Nathan Drake, c. 1740; it was demolished in 1763: http://www.itsaboutlincoln.co.uk/lincolns-gates.html …pic.twitter.com/ZVFLkzeemi
The Roman South Gate to the Upper City at Lincoln, in 1740 and 2007; the road-arch was removed in the early 18th century: http://www.itsaboutlincoln.co.uk/lincolns-gates.html … & http://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/305495 pic.twitter.com/JGZ5TQnirX
Another 18th-century view of the South Gate of the Roman Upper City at Lincoln (Grimm, 1784):pic.twitter.com/mG6VAFcQR4
A reconstruction of the Roman Upper South Gate at Lincoln, by David Vale: https://www.visitlincoln.com/things-to-do/interest/roman-upper-south-gate …pic.twitter.com/2Pp5mzUdGM
I’ve been in No. 44, and seen the old Roman parts on show, never knew it led up to something as spectacular as this gate though!
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