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Colchester, Old Roman Wall 1892
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More about this scene
According to Tacitus, the Roman historian, the first Roman settlement at Colchester, Camulodunum, was built as a colony for retired soldiers; it was dedicated to the emperor Claudius, after the defeat the British chief Caractacus (see also page 58). However, Queen Boudica, who led the last British revolt against the Romans, soon burned it to the ground. The last survivors of the colony were burnt or massacred in the Temple of Claudius.
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A Selection of Memories from Colchester
For many years now, we've been inviting visitors to our website to add their own memories to share their experiences of life as it was, prompted by the photographs in our archive. Here are some from Colchester
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