Photographic Print : Ships of the Conquest
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Ships of the Conquest
696 vessels of this type, similar to Viking boats, are used by duke William to bring his forces to England. Each carries about 100 men. In the foreground is the Commander s. Date: 1066
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1066 B Ring Carries Conquest Forces Foreground Similar Vessels Viking Will I Am
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Step back in time with Media Storehouse's stunning range of Photographic Prints featuring "Ships of the Conquest" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. Witness the impressive fleet of over 696 vessels, reminiscent of Viking boats, that played a pivotal role in the Norman Conquest of England in 1066. Each ship carried approximately 100 men, ready to bring Duke William's formidable forces to our shores. In this captivating image, observe the Commander's ship leading the way, as the fleet braves the waves of the English Channel. Bring history to life in your home or office with this exquisite piece of photographic art.
Ideal for framing, Australian made Photo Prints are produced on high-quality 270 gsm lustre photo paper which has a subtle shimmer adding a touch of elegance, designed to enhance their visual appeal.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 18.5cm (10" x 7.3")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print depicts the formidable armada of 696 Ships of the Conquest, led by the Commander's vessel in the foreground, that played a pivotal role in the Norman Conquest of England in 1066. These ships, reminiscent of Viking boats, were a crucial element in Duke William's invasion strategy. Each vessel, capable of carrying approximately 100 men, brought with them the might and determination of the Norman forces. The year was 1066, a time of great upheaval in European history. Duke William, determined to claim the English throne, assembled this impressive fleet to transport his troops across the English Channel. The Ships of the Conquest, with their sleek design and robust construction, were well-suited for the treacherous waters of the English Channel. In the foreground, the Commander's ship stands out, its sails unfurled and its oarsmen poised, ready to navigate the waters. The other vessels follow closely behind, their crews focused and determined, their eyes on the shores of England. The print captures the spirit of the Norman invasion, a moment of history that would forever change the course of English history. This image is a testament to the power and determination of Duke William and his forces, and the crucial role that the Ships of the Conquest played in the Norman Conquest of England. It is a reminder of a time when the fate of a nation could be decided by the strength of its navy and the courage of its people.
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