Photographic Print : Events / Ireland 1172
Photo Prints from Mary Evans Picture Library
Events / Ireland 1172
King Henry II of England at Waterford
Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries
Media ID 620849
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10074647
10"x8" Photo Print
Introducing the stunning "Events / Ireland 1172" photograph from Mary Evans Picture Library, now available as a beautiful print from Media Storehouse. This captivating image transports us back in time to 1172, as King Henry II of England stands at Waterford, marking a pivotal moment in Irish history. Each print is meticulously produced using the highest quality materials, ensuring vibrant colors and sharp details that bring the history to life. Add this exquisite piece to your collection and adorn your walls with the rich heritage of Ireland and its past.
Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative image transports us back to the year 1172, capturing a pivotal moment in the rich history of Ireland and England. The photograph depicts King Henry II of England, the controversial and powerful monarch who played a significant role in the Anglo-Norman invasion of Ireland. King Henry II, dressed in the regal attire of the time, stands proudly atop a turret in Waterford, Ireland. The city, then a strategic stronghold, was a key target in Henry's campaign to extend English influence over the Irish lands. The king's presence signaled the beginning of English rule in Waterford and marked a turning point in the history of both Ireland and England. The photograph, taken from the Mary Evans Picture Library, offers a glimpse into the past, allowing us to witness the historical significance of this moment. The turret, a remnant of the medieval fortifications that once protected the city, stands as a testament to the historical importance of Waterford and the events that unfolded there. The image also serves as a reminder of the complex relationship between Ireland and England, which has shaped the political, cultural, and social landscape of both countries for centuries. The photograph's intriguing composition, with the king framed against the backdrop of the Irish sea and the city below, invites us to reflect on the broader historical context and the ongoing impact of this tumultuous past.
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