Clayton painting - A painting of a man standing on top of a hill

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Clayton painting - A painting of a man standing on top of a hill

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The painting shows a centurion supervising the building of Hadrian's Wall. The centurion has been given the face of John Clayton, who was responsible for saving parts of the Wall from loss. The painting is in the collection at Wallington Hall near Morpeth, England.

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1857
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public domain

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