Saxon Collection (page 9)

Anglo-Saxon women wear tunics over which are worn super- tunics or rocs & mantles. Head-rails or veils which are draped over the head, neck & shoulders cover their hair. Date: 8th century

Anglo-Saxon women wearing long tunics & super-tunics or rocs. The end of the sash style girdle is visible on the right. Head rails or veils completely cover the hair. Date: 8th century

Anglo-Saxon nobleman with a forked beard wears a green mantle fastened with a brooch, a blue roc or super-tunic & a long gold tunic. Date: 8th century

Anglo-Saxon with a forked beard wears a green mantle fastened with a long brooch, a roc or super-tunic with a gold border over a short tunic with side vents & an ornate border. Date: 8th century

Anglo-Saxon king in a habit of state wears a long tunic & a roc or super-tunic. Note the forked beard. Date: 8th century

Anglo-Saxon king in his State Habit wears a blue tunic with embroidered hem, a mantle secured with a brooch, red hose with gold criss-cross leg bandages & a square crown. Date: 9th century

Anglo-Saxons: short tunic with girdle & short vertical slit from the neck, short tunic with side vents & broad embroidered border. N.B forked beards. Date: 10th & 11th century

Ethelberts Gate, Kent, 1844. Creator: Unknown
Ethelberts Gate, Kent, 1844. Gateway of Ethelberts Castle...Near to the Reculvers, and within a stone throw of the sea, stands this venerable relic of the Saxon times.From " Illustrated London

Photograph of Anglo Saxon PH, Gillingham, Kent. The main side of the print (shown here) depicts: Corner on view of the pub. The back of the print (available on request) details: Trading Record 1929

SAXON COINS
A selection of Saxon coins, showing the heads of various kings. Date: 798 - 821

WOMAN & DOVES WOMAN & DOVES
Hilda & her doves: They soon became as familiar with the fairhaired Saxon girl as if she were a born sister of their brood. Date: First published: 1860

Anglo Saxon Chieftain
An Anglo-Saxon chief goes into action, wearing no armour beside his helmet Date: 975

Costume - Men - Saxon Chief
A Saxon warrior chief, fully equipped for battle in helmet and body armour, and carrying a long spear Date: MEDIEVAL GERMANY

(STRUTT) SAXON RUSTICS
Saxon rustics Date: 8th Century

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GERMANY, Saxony, Dresden, The 1734 gilded statue by Ludwig Wiedemann known as Goldener Reiter an equestrian statue of the Saxon Elector and Polish king August the Strong in Neustadter market square

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GERMANY, Saxony, Dresden, The 1734 gilded statue by Ludwig Wiedemann known as Goldener Reiter an equestrian statue of the Saxon Elector and Polish king August the Strong in Neustadter market square

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GERMANY, Saxony, Dresden, The 1734 gilded statue by Ludwig Wiedemann known as Goldener Reiter or Golden Rider an equestrian statue of the Saxon Elector

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England, Hampshire, Portsmouth, Portchester Castle showing the Norman 12th Century Tower within the 14th Century Keep within the Roman 3rd Century Saxon Shore Fort

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England, Hampshire, Portsmouth, Portchester Castle showing the Norman 12th Century Tower and 14th Century Keep within the Roman 3rd Century Saxon Shore Fort

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England, Hampshire, Portsmouth, Portchester Castle Norman 12th Century flint walls rebuilt on the site of the Roman 3rd Century Saxon Shore Fort

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England, Hampshire, Portsmouth, Portchester Castle Norman 12th Century flint walls rebuilt on the site of the Roman 3rd Century Saxon Shore Fort

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England, Hampshire, Portsmouth, Portchester Castle Norman 12th Century flint walls rebuilt on the site of the Roman 3rd Century Saxon Shore Fort

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England, Hampshire, Portsmouth, Portchester Castle showing the Norman 12th Century Tower and 14th Century Keep within the Roman 3rd Century Saxon Shore Fort

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ENGLAND, Hampshire, Portsmouth, Portchester Castle The 12th Century Norman tower and 14th Century Keep in the old Roman 3rd Century Saxon Shore Fort

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England, Hampshire, Portsmouth, Portchester Castle showing the Norman 12th Century Tower and 14th Century Keep beyond bridge over the moat built within the Roman 3rd Century Saxon Shore Fort

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England, Hampshire, Portsmouth, Portchester Castle showing the Norman 12th Century Tower built within the Roman 3rd Century Saxon Shore Fort

Alfred, (c847-899), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Alfred, (c847-899), 1830. Alfred the Great (c847-899) King of Wessex 871-c886, King of the Anglo-Saxons c886-899 spent several years fighting Viking invasions

Old Shoreham Church, 1835. Creator: Unknown
Old Shoreham Church, 1835. Grade I listed 10th century St Nicolas Church in Shoreham-by-Sea. After a drawing by Samuel Hieronymous Grimm

Reliquary Cross, 10th century, (1881). Creator: A A Bradbury
Reliquary Cross, 10th century, (1881). Etching of an Anglo Saxon crucifix made c900-1000 AD, possibly in Winchester or Germany

Vortigern King of Britain espouses Rowena a Saxon Lady... mid 18th century. Creator: Unknown
Vortigern King of Britain espouses Rowena a Saxon Lady, which occasioned the Settlement of the Saxons in Britain, mid 18th century. King Vortigern offers wine to Rowena at al fresco wedding feast

Alfred in the Neat-herds Hut, late 19th century. Creator: Pearson
Alfred in the Neat-herds Hut, late 19th century. Alfred, given shelter on the Somerset Levels by a woman unaware of his identity and preoccupied by matters of his kingdom, let the cakes burn

Alfred the Great, 1712. Creator: Unknown
Alfred the Great, 1712. Portrait of Alfred wearing a crown and ermine robes, and holding a sceptre. King Alfred (849-899 AD) was King of Wessex from 871 to c886

King Alfred, 1733. Creator: George Vertue
King Alfred, 1733. Portrait in an oval frame inscribed Alfredus Magnus Rex Angliae, (Alfred the Great, King of England). On the table below are a crown, books, arrows, a lyre

St Martins Church, Canterbury, Kent, c1850. Creator: Unknown
St Martins Church, Canterbury, Kent, c1850. The Church of St Martin is the first church founded in England, the oldest parish church in continuous use

Athelstane, (c894- 939), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Athelstane, (c894- 939), 1830. Athelstan (c894- 939) King of the Anglo-Saxons from 924 to 927 and King of the English from 927 to 939 when he died

Alfred the Great, (c847-899), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Alfred the Great, (c847-899), 1830.Alfred the Great (c847-899) King of Wessex from 871-c886, King of the Anglo-Saxons c886-899

Harold swearing to maintain the Right of the Duke of Normandy to the Throne of England, c1890. Harold Godwinson (c1022-1066) arrived in Pointhieu in 1064

Hereward cutting his way through the Norman host, c1890. Creator: Unknown
Hereward cutting his way through the Norman host, c1890. Hereward the Wake (c1035-c1072) Anglo-Saxon nobleman and a leader of local resistance to the Norman Conquest of England

Defeat of the Saxons by Arthur, c1890. Creator: Unknown
Defeat of the Saxons by Arthur, c1890. King Arthur defeats the Saxons at the Battle of Mount Badon in late 5th or early 6th century. From " Cassells Illustrated History of England"

At a Banquet given by Harold, he receives the News of the Invasion of the Normans, c1890. Harold Godwinson (c1022-1066) recieves news of the Norman invasion led by William of Normandy at a feast

Edgar the Pacific being rowed down the River Dee by Eight Tributary Princes, c1890. Edgar the Peaceful ( c943-975). Legend has it, following his coronation

Edward, 18th century. Creator: Unknown
Edward, 18th century. Edward the Confessor (c1003-1066) among the last Anglo-Saxon kings of England. Usually considered the last king of the House of Wessex, he ruled from 1042 to 1066

Edwy dragged by Dunstan from the presence of Elgiva, c1890. Creator: Unknown
Edwy dragged by Dunstan from the presence of Elgiva, c1890. Eadwig, (died 1 October 959), King of England from 955 in dispute with Archbishops Dunstan following the banquet of his coronation in

Edmund Ironside, 18th century. Creator: Unknown
Edmund Ironside, 18th century. Edmund Ironside (c990-1016) King of England from 23 April to 30 November 1016

Swain King of Denmark and England, 18th century. Creator: Unknown
Swain King of Denmark and England, 18th century. Sweyn Forkbeard (960-1014) King of Denmark from 986 to 1014. In 1013, shortly before his death, he became the first Danish king of England

Harold, 18th century. Creator: Unknown
Harold, 18th century. Harold Godwinson (c1022-1066) the last crowned Anglo-Saxon king of England who reigned from 6 January 1066 until his death at the Battle of Hastings

Athelstan, 18th century. Creator: Unknown
Athelstan, 18th century. Athelstan (c894-939) King of the Anglo-Saxons from 924 to 927 and King of the English from 927 to 939 when he died

Ethelwolf, 18th century. Creator: Unknown
Ethelwolf, 18th century. Ethelwolf (died 858) King of Wessex from 839 to 858

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"Saxon: Unveiling the Rich Tapestry of Anglo-Saxon Britain" Step into a bygone era with an antique map of Britain under the Anglo Saxons, where history comes alive. Explore the intricate details of the Bayeaux Tapestry portraying the Norman Conquest, a masterpiece that tells tales of conquest and change. Delve into the mysteries surrounding Sutton Hoo ship burial J910330, a remarkable archaeological find that offers glimpses into ancient rituals and beliefs. The Battle of Hastings depicted in the Bayeux Tapestry takes center stage, showcasing King Harold's foot soldiers armed with spears and battle axes. Witness their valiant efforts as they clash against William the Conqueror's forces in this pivotal moment in history. Discover St Swithin / Dudley / Maxims, remnants from a time when saints held great influence over society. Marvel at St Albans Abbey 1802, an architectural gem that stands as a testament to centuries-old devotion. Journey northwards to Lindisfarne Priory Stone J880193, where spirituality intertwined with artistry on these sacred grounds. Learn about King Harold II (Harold Godwinson), whose reign was cut short tragically during his fateful encounter at Hastings. Lastly, witness the poignant scene depicting Death of King Harold on the Bayeux Tapestry - an emotional portrayal capturing both triumph and tragedy amidst Normandy's picturesque landscapes. Join us on this captivating journey through time as we unravel stories etched within these historical artifacts - each offering invaluable insights into our collective pasts. The legacy culture lives on; its impact reverberates throughout Europe even today.