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Examples of plate and chain armour dating from A. D. 1250, from The British Army: Its Origins, Progress and Equipment, published 1868
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Examples of plate and chain armour dating from A. D. 1250, from The British Army: Its Origins, Progress and Equipment, published 1868
619318 Examples of plate and chain armour dating from A.D. 1250, from The British Army: Its Origins, Progress and Equipment, published 1868. by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Examples of plate and chain armour dating from A.D. 1250. From The British Army: Its Origins, Progress and Equipment, published 1868.)
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13th Ages Chain Chainmail Examples Headgear Interlocking Mail Mediaeval Mediaval Mesh Middle Plate Protection Protective Ring Rings Thirteenth Headwear Interlocked Maille
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This print showcases remarkable examples of plate and chain armor dating back to A. D. 1250, as depicted in the renowned publication "The British Army: Its Origins, Progress and Equipment" from 1868. The intricate engravings bring to life the historical significance of these medieval weapons and protective gear. In this image, we are transported back to 13th century England, where knights clad in interlocked mesh armor stood ready for battle. The headgear, sword, shield, and helmet on display exemplify the craftsmanship of that era. Each ring meticulously woven together forms a formidable barrier against enemy attacks. As we delve into history through this illustration, it becomes evident how crucial such armaments were during medieval times. They provided essential protection for warriors who fought valiantly on the battlefield. This print serves as a testament to human ingenuity in creating defensive weaponry centuries ago. It allows us to appreciate the evolution of military technology over time while reminding us of the sacrifices made by those who wore such armor. Through Ken Welsh's lens, we are granted a glimpse into an age long past but not forgotten – an age when plate and chainmail were more than mere tools; they represented honor, strength, and resilience amidst adversity.
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