13th Annual Smithsonian Magazine Photo Contest Travel
Castle Nick, Hadrian's Wall

This photo shows what remains of Milecastle 39 (Castle Nick) and a portion of Hadrian's Wall. Construction began about 122 AD and took about 6 years to complete. The wall defined the northern boundaries of the Roman Empire in Britain.

Photo Detail
Date Taken: 08.2015
Date Uploaded: 11.2015
Photo Location: Near the Once Brewed Visitor Centre for the Northumberland National Park, United Kingdom
Camera: Canon EOS REBEL T2i
Copyright: © Franklin Lambert