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Harold at the Battle of Hastings, (1066), 1890. Creator: Unknown
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Harold at the Battle of Hastings, (1066), 1890. Creator: Unknown
Harold at the Battle of Hastings, (1066), 1890. Battle of Hastings, 1066 fought between a Norman-French army of William Duke of Normandy, and an English army under Anglo-Saxon King Harold Godwinson, with a a decisive Norman victory. From " Cassells Illustrated Universal History, Vol. III - The Middle Ages", by Edmund Ollier. [Cassell and Company, Limited, London, Paris and Melbourne, 1890. ]
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11th Century Action Anglo Saxon Battle Of Hastings Cassells Cassells Illustrated Universal History Charging Co Cassell Defending Duke Of Normandy East Sussex Edmund Edmund Ollier Eleventh Century Harold Godwineson Harold Godwinson Harold Ii Harold Ii King Of England His Majesty King Harold Godwinson King Harold Ii King Of England King William I Norman Ollier Ollier Edmund Spear William Duke Of Normandy William I William I King Of England William Of Normandy William The Conqueror Battlefield Cassell And Company Ltd
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Harold at the Battle of Hastings, (1066), 1890 - A Glimpse into Medieval Warfare
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. This print takes us back to one of the most significant events in English history - the Battle of Hastings in 1066. Captured by an unknown creator, this engraving showcases the intense clash between two powerful forces: William Duke of Normandy's Norman-French army and Anglo-Saxon King Harold Godwinson's English army. The image portrays a pivotal moment during the battle, as King Harold valiantly defends his country against the invading Normans. With axe in hand and determination etched on his face, he charges forward amidst chaos and destruction. The monochrome aesthetic adds a sense of timelessness to this historic scene. Taken from "Cassells Illustrated Universal History" a renowned book by Edmund Ollier published in 1890, this print offers us a glimpse into both medieval warfare and artistic interpretation from over a century ago. It serves as a reminder of how art can preserve important historical moments for future generations. As we observe this portrait-like depiction, we are reminded not only of Harold II's bravery but also the ultimate outcome - a decisive victory for William Duke of Normandy that forever changed England's course. This photograph invites us to reflect upon our own understanding of history while appreciating the skillful craftsmanship behind its creation.
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