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Death of King Harold at the Battle of Hastings, 1066 (1905)
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Death of King Harold at the Battle of Hastings, 1066 (1905)
Death of King Harold at the Battle of Hastings, 1066 (1905). From Cassells Illustrated History of England, Vol. I. [Cassell and Company, Limited, London, Paris, New York & Melbourne, 1905]
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11th Century Anglo Saxon Battle Of Hastings Duke Of Normandy East Sussex Eleventh Century Harold Godwineson Harold Godwinson Harold Ii Invasion Killed King Harold Ii King Of England King William I Norman Conquest William I William Of Normandy William The Conqueror Battlefield
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This print captures a pivotal moment in English history - the Death of King Harold at the Battle of Hastings in 1066. The image, taken from Cassells Illustrated History of England, Vol. I, transports us back to the medieval era when Britain was embroiled in warfare and power struggles. In this scene, we witness the tragic demise of King Harold II, the last Anglo-Saxon monarch. Surrounded by soldiers on a battlefield in East Sussex, he valiantly fights against William the Conqueror's invading Norman army. The intensity of the battle is palpable as swords clash and arrows fly through the air. The monochrome aesthetic adds a sense of gravitas to this historical moment while highlighting every intricate detail - from armor-clad warriors to billowing flags fluttering against an ominous sky. It serves as a stark reminder that even kings are not immune to mortality. As we gaze upon this print, we are reminded of England's rich heritage and its enduring struggle for sovereignty. It symbolizes both tragedy and triumph - an epic clash between two forces vying for control over a nation. This remarkable artwork by The Print Collector allows us to reflect upon our past and appreciate how it has shaped our present-day society. It stands as a testament to human resilience and reminds us that history is not just confined within textbooks but can be vividly brought to life through visual representations like this one.
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