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King Charles II in disguise J920319
BOSCOBEL HOUSE, Staffordshire. King Charles II in disguise riding before Mrs Lane by which he made his escape: the Lord Wilmot at a distance. Engraving by Gucht
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Media ID 3797793
© Historic England
11"x8.5" Photo Print
Discover the captivating history brought to life with Media Storehouse's Photographic Prints, featuring the intriguing image of "King Charles II in Disguise J920319" from Historic England Photo Library. This fascinating engraving by Gucht, depicting King Charles II in disguise making his escape at Boscobel House in Staffordshire, offers a captivating glimpse into England's rich historical past. Relive the thrilling story of the King's daring escape following his defeat in the Battle of Worcester in 1651. This high-quality print, proudly presented by Media Storehouse, makes for an excellent addition to your home or office, igniting conversations and inspiring curiosity about England's intriguing history.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 27.9cm x 18.7cm (11" x 7.4")
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 from Historic England takes us back in time to a pivotal moment in history. The image depicts King Charles II, disguised and on horseback, accompanied by Mrs Lane as they make their daring escape from Boscobel House in Staffordshire. This engraving, skillfully created by Gucht, beautifully captures the essence of this remarkable event. Intriguingly, King Charles II is seen here incognito, his true identity concealed behind a clever disguise. His determination to regain power and restore the monarchy shines through as he fearlessly rides alongside Mrs Lane, who played an instrumental role in his escape. The presence of Lord Wilmot at a distance adds an air of secrecy and suspense to the scene. The attention to detail within this engraving is truly remarkable; every line etched with precision brings life to this historical moment. It serves as a testament not only to the artistic talent of Gucht but also to the significance of this event in shaping British history. As we gaze upon this photo print, we are transported back centuries ago when political turmoil gripped the nation. It reminds us that even during times of adversity and uncertainty, resilience and courage can prevail against all odds. Historic England Photo Library has once again provided us with a window into our past through this extraordinary image capturing one of Britain's most iconic escapes - an enduring symbol of hope and determination for generations to come.
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