Historic Photography

Drawing of corner of Roman fort, Cardiff Castle, by Robert Eric Mortimer Wheeler, 1922

Drawing of corner of Roman fort, Cardiff Castle, by Robert Eric Mortimer Wheeler, 1922

Mortimer Wheeler was one of the best-known archaeologists of the twentieth century. He was Keeper of Archaeology at National Museum Wales in 1920 and was Director from 1924 to '26.

Object Information:

Location: Cardiff
Accession Number: 22.486
Keywords: Excavations