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Alfred Burns the Cakes
Alfred the Great is scolded by the neatherds wife for letting the cakes burn
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Media ID 592217
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Burn Burning Burns Cakes Letting Scolded
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Bring the timeless tale of Alfred Burns to life with our Media Storehouse Metal Prints. This captivating image from Mary Evans Picture Library depicts Alfred the Great, famously known as Alfred the Great, being reprimanded by a netherd's wife for neglecting her cakes. Our high-quality metal prints are not just beautiful works of art; they are also durable and long-lasting. The vibrant colors and exceptional detail of Mary Evans Prints Online are brilliantly showcased on the metal surface, making this print a stunning addition to any home or office. Elevate your decor and relive the story of Alfred Burns with our premium Metal Prints.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 41.2cm x 51.4cm (16.2" x 20.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative image captures a pivotal moment in the storied history of Alfred the Great, one of England's most revered monarchs. Depicted here is Alfred, King of Wessex (871-899 AD), being reprimanded by the disapproving wife of a netherd for allowing a batch of cakes to burn over an open fire. The scene, set in 878 AD during a critical period in Alfred's reign, underscores the king's human side and his ability to connect with his subjects, even in the most mundane of situations. Alfred's reputation as a wise and just ruler is well documented in historical records. He is credited with leading the Anglo-Saxon resistance against Viking invaders, implementing legal and educational reforms, and promoting the use of Latin in England. However, this humorous anecdote serves as a reminder that even great leaders are not immune to the occasional kitchen mishap. The image, captured by the skilled lens of an anonymous photographer from the Mary Evans Picture Library, transports us back in time to a simpler era. The rustic setting, with its thatched-roof cottages and rolling hills, adds to the authenticity of the scene. The expressions on Alfred's and the netherd's wife's faces convey a sense of playfulness and good-natured banter, making this photograph a delightful addition to any historical collection. This photograph is not only a testament to the rich history of Britain but also a reminder of the importance of humor and human connection in even the most trying of circumstances. It invites us to reflect on the lives of our historical figures, allowing us to see them not just as iconic figures, but as complex individuals with their own strengths, weaknesses, and quirks.
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