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Greetings Card : Saxon Farmer c. 1066 IC008 / 032
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Saxon Farmer c. 1066 IC008 / 032
Battle Abbey and the Battle of Hastings. A reconstruction drawing, by Judith Dobie, showing a Saxon Farmer c. 1066
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Media ID 19158952
© Historic England Archive
1066 Graphic Illustration Rural Saxon Work
Greetings Card (7"x5")
Introducing the Media Storehouse collection of historic greeting cards, featuring the captivating artwork of Judith Dobie. This exquisite design, IC008 / 032, showcases a reconstruction drawing of a Saxon Farmer from the era of Battle Abbey and the Battle of Hastings (1066). With intricate details and an authentic touch, this evocative image transports you back in time. Perfect for history enthusiasts or as a thoughtful gift, our high-quality greeting cards add a unique touch to any occasion. Immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of history with Media Storehouse.
Folded Greeting Cards (12.5x17.5 cm) have a laminate finish and are supplied with an envelope. The front and inside can be personalised with text in a selection of fonts, layouts and colours.
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Estimated Product Size is 17.5cm x 12.5cm (6.9" x 4.9")
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.
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This print takes us back in time to the year 1066, a significant period in English history. Depicting a reconstruction drawing by Judith Dobie, we are transported to Battle Abbey and the infamous Battle of Hastings. The focal point of this illustration is a Saxon Farmer, providing us with an intimate glimpse into the lives of those who lived during this tumultuous era. The attention to detail in this graphic illustration is truly remarkable. Every stroke and line brings forth the essence of rural life during that time. We see the farmer diligently tending to his land, showcasing his unwavering work ethic despite the impending battle looming on the horizon. Through this image, we can almost feel ourselves standing beside him as he plows through fertile soil or tends to his livestock. It serves as a reminder that even amidst chaos and uncertainty, people continued their daily routines - finding solace and purpose in their laborious tasks. Judith Dobie's artistic talent shines through as she captures not only historical accuracy but also evokes emotions within viewers. This print allows us to appreciate both her skillful craftsmanship and her ability to transport us back over nine centuries ago. As we gaze upon this thought-provoking image, let it serve as a testament to our shared past and remind us of the resilience exhibited by those who came before us.
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