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The Battle of Towton, 29 March 1461, (c1920)
The Battle of Towton, 29 March 1461, (c1920). The Battle of Towton (1461) took place near Towton in Yorkshire and was one of the bloodiest ever battles fought in Britain. It part of the Wars of the Roses. Illustration from Story of the British Nation, Volume II, by Walter Hutchinson, (London, c1920s)
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14"x18" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x12" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.4cm x 20.3cm (12" x 8")
Estimated Product Size is 45.8cm x 35.6cm (18" x 14")
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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The Battle of Towton, 29 March 1461 - A Glimpse into the Bloodiest Clash in British History
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This print captures a pivotal moment from the Battle of Towton, an infamous clash that unfolded on 29th March 1461 near Towton in Yorkshire. Considered one of Britain's bloodiest battles, it was a crucial event during the Wars of the Roses. The image is an illustration from Walter Hutchinson's "Story of the British Nation" published in London during the early 1920s. In this monochromatic depiction, we witness a chaotic scene filled with intense action and bravery. Clad in suits of armor, knights charge fearlessly into battle atop majestic horses. Flags flutter defiantly amidst swirling chaos as soldiers armed with halberds and pikes engage fiercely with their enemies. The historical significance is palpable as King Henry VI and Richard, Duke of York feature prominently among these valiant warriors. Richard Caton Woodville II skillfully brings to life this dramatic moment through his artistry. As we gaze upon this powerful image, we are transported back to medieval England—a time when loyalty to country and honor drove men to fight relentlessly for their cause. It serves as a poignant reminder of our ancestors' sacrifices and reminds us how war has shaped our history. Let us remember those who fought bravely on that fateful day at Towton—heroes whose actions forever altered the course of English history—and reflect upon the price paid for peace and stability that we enjoy today.
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