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Rufus Stone, 1898. Creator: Unknown
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Rufus Stone, 1898. Creator: Unknown
Rufus Stone, 1898. 11th century memorial stone marking the (alleged) spot where King William II was fatally wounded with an arrow, during a royal hunting trip in the New Forest. From " Our Own Country, Volume III". [Cassell and Company, Limited, London, Paris & Melbourne, 1898]
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This print transports us back to the year 1898, showcasing Rufus Stone in all its historical glory. The image captures an 11th-century memorial stone, shrouded in mystery and intrigue, marking the alleged spot where King William II met his untimely demise during a royal hunting trip in the enchanting New Forest of Hampshire, England. The photograph originates from "Our Own Country, Volume III", a literary masterpiece published by Cassell and Company Ltd. , which beautifully encapsulates Britain's rich heritage. The engraving perfectly portrays the solemnity of this significant location with its ancient tree branches framing the scene. As we gaze upon this Victorian-era artwork, we are reminded of the profound historical significance that surrounds Rufus Stone. It stands as a testament to England's past and offers visitors a glimpse into an era long gone. The landscape surrounding it exudes tranquility and natural beauty, inviting tourists to explore its lush surroundings. While the creator remains unknown, their skillful capture allows us to appreciate both the grandeur of nature and human history intertwined within this single frame. This print serves as a reminder that even centuries later, places like Rufus Stone continue to captivate our imagination and draw us closer to understanding our own cultural identity.
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