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Photographic Print : Henry VIII horse armoury CC97_01052
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Henry VIII horse armoury CC97_01052
TOWER OF LONDON, Stepney, London. An interior view of the Horse Armoury from the east. There has always been an armoury at the Tower but this collection dates from the reign of Henry VIII and was opened to the public in the reign of Charles II. Photograph by York and Son (1870-1900)
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Media ID 1178039
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Armour Defence Interior Tower Tudor Weapon Armament Militaria
11"x8.5" Photo Print
Introducing the Media Storehouse collection of Historic England Photographic Prints, featuring the captivating image "Henry VIII Horse Armoury CC97_01052" by York and Son. This exquisite print transports you back in time to the Tower of London during the reign of Henry VIII. Step inside the Horse Armoury, located in Stepney, London, and marvel at the grandeur of this interior view from the east. With an armoury dating back to this era, the Tower of London has long been a testament to the rich history of England's monarchy. This stunning photograph, expertly captured by York and Son, offers a unique glimpse into the past. Experience the grandeur of Henry VIII's era through the intricately designed horse armour on display, a symbol of power and wealth during the Tudor period. Bring the history and elegance of the Tower of London into your home or office with this beautiful and authentic photographic print from Media Storehouse. Perfect for history enthusiasts, art collectors, or anyone seeking to add a touch of timeless charm to their surroundings.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 27.9cm x 16.7cm (11" x 6.6")
Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 21.6cm (11" x 8.5")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This print captures the grandeur and historical significance of the Horse Armoury at the Tower of London. Taken by York and Son between 1870 and 1900, this interior view showcases a remarkable collection that dates back to the reign of Henry VIII. Stepping into this chamber is like stepping back in time, as it houses an impressive array of armaments and weaponry used during Tudor times. The carefully displayed suits of armor evoke a sense of awe, reminding us of the power and might that once resided within these walls. The Horse Armoury has always been an integral part of the Tower's defense system, safeguarding its precious treasures throughout history. This collection was opened to the public during Charles II's reign, allowing visitors to marvel at these historic artifacts firsthand. Every detail in this photograph speaks volumes about England's military heritage. From meticulously crafted helmets to intricately designed breastplates, each piece reflects both artistry and functionality. The play of light on metal surfaces adds depth and texture to this visual narrative. As we gaze upon this image, we are transported not only to a specific moment in time but also into a world where chivalry meets warfare. It serves as a reminder that behind every weapon lies a story waiting to be told – stories that have shaped our nation's past and continue to inspire future generations fascinated by history's enduring mysteries.
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