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Prince William son of Henry I, endeavouring to save his Sister Matilda after being shipwrecked (engraving)
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Prince William son of Henry I, endeavouring to save his Sister Matilda after being shipwrecked (engraving)
1108019 Prince William son of Henry I, endeavouring to save his Sister Matilda after being shipwrecked (engraving) by English School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Prince William son of Henry I, endeavouring to save his Sister Matilda after being shipwrecked. Illustration for Ashburtons History of England.); Look and Learn / Elgar Collection
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Endeavouring King Henry I Matilda Prince William Save Shipwrecked Sister Storm White Ship
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This engraving from the 18th century depicts a dramatic scene of Prince William, son of Henry I, bravely attempting to save his sister Matilda after their shipwreck. The image showcases the perilous nature of their situation as they find themselves amidst a raging storm on the high seas. The artist skillfully captures the intensity and urgency in Prince William's face as he struggles against the elements to rescue his sister. The white ship, battered by waves and wind, serves as a powerful symbol of their desperate plight. This historical artwork was created for Ashburton's History of England and offers a glimpse into an important moment in English history. It highlights not only the bravery and determination of Prince William but also sheds light on the challenges faced by seafarers during this era. The print provides us with a fascinating window into European history, showcasing both English and German cultures through its depiction of King Henry I's lineage. It reminds us that even centuries ago, people were bound together by shared experiences such as shipwrecks and acts of heroism. Overall, this engraving is not only visually striking but also serves as a reminder of our shared human resilience in times of adversity.
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