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Photographic Print : William the Conqueror's March into Wales, 1081 (litho)
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William the Conqueror's March into Wales, 1081 (litho)
8661406 William the Conqueror's March into Wales, 1081 (litho) by Valda, John Harris (1874-1942); Private Collection; (add.info.: William the Conqueror's March into Wales, 1081. In 1081 William the Conqueror determined to undertake an expedition to Wales. Marching in force, he gained submission from the chiefs, and conciliated the heads of the Welsh Church by a visit to the Cathedral of St David. But following this his knights under the lead of Robert FitzHamon, Earl of Gloucester, overran South Wales and occupied the country from the Wye to Milford Heaven. By erecting massive strongholds they kept in subjection the native princes, who were never able to recover permanent possession of their territories. Illustration for Hutchinson's History of the Nations (Hutchinson, c.1920). Note: Image has been digitally enhanced to facilitate repro.); © Look and Learn
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10"x8" Photo Print
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 17.9cm (10" x 7")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This stunning lithograph captures the historic moment of William the Conqueror's March into Wales in 1081. The image depicts the powerful forces led by William as they make their way through the Welsh landscape, gaining submission from chiefs and conciliating heads of the Welsh Church along the way.
William's expedition into Wales was a significant event in history, showcasing his determination to expand his influence and control over new territories. The illustration vividly portrays the knights under Robert FitzHamon, Earl of Gloucester, as they overrun South Wales and establish strongholds to keep native princes in subjection.
The detailed artwork brings to life this pivotal moment in early 11th-century England, highlighting William's strategic military tactics and diplomatic skills. The visit to St David's Cathedral is depicted with reverence, showing William's efforts to maintain good relations with local religious leaders.
Overall, this lithograph serves as a visual representation of a key chapter in William the Conqueror's legacy, showcasing his ambition and success in expanding his kingdom. It is a valuable historical artifact that offers insight into medieval warfare and diplomacy during this turbulent period in British history.
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