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The Domesday Book, Birmingham
The Domesday Book, a record of the resources and taxable values of the boroughs and manors of Warwickshire including the village of Birmingham, extract from the Great Domesday Book Date: c. 1085
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11th Birmingham Boroughs Document Documents Domesday Manors Record Records Resources Survey Surveys Taxable Taxation Taxes Values Warwickshire
21"x16" (54x41cm) Antique Frame
Bevelled wood effect frame, card mounted, 15x10 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 21x16 inches (54x41cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
Bevelled Wood Effect Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 24cm x 37.1cm (9.4" x 14.6")
Estimated Product Size is 41.4cm x 54cm (16.3" x 21.3")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
The Domesday Book: A Glimpse into Medieval Birmingham and Warwickshire's Past This image showcases an extract from the Great Domesday Book, a historic document dating back to the late 11th century. This particular excerpt provides a record of the resources and taxable values of the boroughs and manors in Warwickshire, with a focus on the village of Birmingham. The Domesday Book, compiled under the orders of King William I of England, was a comprehensive survey of the realm, aimed at assessing the value and resources of the land for taxation purposes. This document is an invaluable source of information about the social, economic, and demographic conditions of England during the late 11th century. The village of Birmingham, as depicted in this extract, was a significant settlement in Warwickshire during this period. The entry lists various resources, including arable land, meadows, woodland, and mills, as well as the number of plough teams, livestock, and the value of the church and its possessions. This image offers a fascinating glimpse into the past, providing us with valuable insights into the daily life, economy, and social structure of a medieval English village. The Domesday Book remains an essential resource for historians, archaeologists, and anyone interested in understanding the history and development of England during the Middle Ages.
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