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The Landing of the Jutes at the Isle of Thanet, Kent, England, 449 AD

The Landing of the Jutes at the Isle of Thanet, Kent, England, 449 AD


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The Landing of the Jutes at the Isle of Thanet, Kent, England, 449 AD

KW293333 The Landing of the Jutes at the Isle of Thanet, Kent, England, 449 AD, from the book The Church of England: A History for the People, published c.1910 (litho) by Shaw, John Byam Liston (1872-1919); Private Collection; English, out of copyright

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C05th Danes Danish Historical Scene Invading Invasion Jute Longboat Sail Viking Vikings Warriors


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The Landing of the Jutes - A Glimpse into England's Ancient History

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. This print takes us back in time to the year 449 AD, capturing a pivotal moment in English history - the arrival of the Jutes at the Isle of Thanet, Kent. The image, originally published in John Byam Shaw's book "The Church of England: A History for the People" around 1910, showcases an intricately detailed lithograph by Shaw himself. In this historical scene, we witness a fleet of Danish longboats gracefully sailing towards the shore. As they approach land, fierce warriors stand tall on their vessels with spears and shields at hand. The tension is palpable as these invaders prepare to make their mark on English soil. The artist's skillful engraving brings every element to life - from the crashing waves against the beach to each warrior's determined expression. It transports us back to a time when Vikings and Danes roamed these shores with ambitions of conquest. This illustration not only highlights an important event but also serves as a reminder of our rich cultural heritage and how it has shaped modern-day England. It offers us a glimpse into ancient times when different tribes clashed and laid foundations for future civilizations. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece from Ken Welsh's Fine Art Finder collection, let us appreciate its historical significance and marvel at how far we have come since those early days.

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