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Viking defences of York J940081
Reconstruction drawing by Chris Evans, English Heritage Graphics Team. Refurbishing the City Defences at York during the Viking Age
Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places
Media ID 8628136
© Historic England
Graphic Illustration Norse Viking
18x24 inch Poster Print
Introducing the captivating Viking Defences of York poster print from the Media Storehouse collection. This stunning reconstruction drawing by Chris Evans of Historic England takes you back in time to the Viking Age, showcasing the intricate details of York's city defenses during this historic period. Brought to you by the English Heritage Graphics Team, this poster is an essential addition to any history enthusiast's collection. The meticulously crafted image transports you to the heart of York, where the Viking defenses once stood strong against invading forces. Experience the rich history and culture of the Viking Age through this beautiful and detailed poster print. Perfect for adorning your walls, this high-quality print is not only an impressive piece of art but also a fascinating glimpse into the past. Add the Viking Defences of York poster print to your collection and let the intriguing story of York's history come to life in your home or office.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 61.6cm x 46.3cm (24.3" x 18.2")
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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> Reconstructing the Past
> Anglo-Saxon Illustrations
> Historic England
> Towns and Cities
> York
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> United Kingdom
> England
> York
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the remarkable Viking defences of York, brought to life through a stunning reconstruction drawing by Chris Evans from the English Heritage Graphics Team. Stepping back in time to the Viking Age, this illustration transports us into an era of Norse power and resilience. The intricate details depicted in this graphic illustration highlight the meticulous refurbishment efforts undertaken to restore the city defences at York. The ancient walls stand tall and formidable, evoking a sense of strength and protection that once guarded against potential invaders. Each stone seems to tell a story of battles fought and victories won. Chris Evans' artistic prowess shines through as he masterfully captures the essence of Viking architecture and design. From intricately carved wooden gates to towering watchtowers adorned with fearsome dragon heads, every element reflects the Vikings' rich cultural heritage. This image not only serves as a visual feast for history enthusiasts but also sparks curiosity about what life might have been like during this tumultuous period. It invites us to imagine bustling streets filled with traders from distant lands, longships docking along riverside quays, and warriors preparing for battle within these very walls. In preserving this momentous chapter in history through his artwork, Chris Evans pays homage to both our ancestors who built these structures centuries ago and those dedicated individuals who work tirelessly today to safeguard our historical treasures for generations yet unborn.
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