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Hereward at Sea
HEREWARD THE WAKE Hereward and his men run their ship ashore at Flanders
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1070 Armour Ashore Flanders Hereward Rough Seasick Wake Warfare Weapons
Mouse Pad
Standard Size Mouse Pad 7.75" x 9..25". High density Neoprene w linen surface. Easy to clean, stain resistant finish. Rounded corners.
Archive quality photographic print in a durable wipe clean mouse mat with non slip backing. Works with all computer mice
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 23.7cm x 19.2cm (9.3" x 7.6")
Estimated Product Size is 23.7cm x 20.2cm (9.3" x 8")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Hereward the Wake: A Glimpse into the Rough Seas of 11th Century Warfare This evocative image, titled "Hereward and his men run their ship ashore at Flanders," transports us back to the tumultuous seas and intense battles of the 11th century. The photograph, part of the extensive collection at Mary Evans Picture Library, offers a captivating glimpse into the life of Hereward the Wake, a legendary English rebel who defied the rule of William the Conqueror. The scene unfolds as a determined Hereward, clad in chainmail armor and wielding a sword, stands at the helm of his ship. His men, also armored and armed, work in unison to navigate the vessel through the rough waters. The sea, turbulent and unforgiving, threatens to swallow the ship whole as it approaches the shoreline of Flanders. The faces of the men reveal a mix of determination, exhaustion, and perhaps even a hint of seasickness, reflecting the harsh realities of life at sea during this era. The historical significance of this image lies in the events that unfolded during this time. Hereward, a Saxon earl, led a rebellion against the Norman conquest of England. After being driven out of his homeland, he sought refuge in Flanders, where he continued to rally support for his cause. This photograph captures a pivotal moment in his journey, as he and his men make their way to the shores of Flanders, ready to face whatever challenges await them. The intricate details of the costumes, weapons, and ship in this photograph add authenticity to the scene, transporting us back in time and immersing us in the rich history of the medieval period. This image serves as a powerful reminder of the courage and resilience of those who lived during this tumultuous era, and the enduring allure of the sea and its role in shaping the course of history.
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