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The price they paid, a Viking warrior lies dying on the Anglo Saxon ground after a
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The price they paid, a Viking warrior lies dying on the Anglo Saxon ground after a
The price they paid, a Viking warrior lies dying on the Anglo Saxon ground after a merciless battle re-enactment by the History Club on 26th August 1973, at South Shields
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Mirrorpix
Media ID 21673413
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Acting Costumes Hobbies One Man Only Pastimes Swords Unknown Age Vikings War Games
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In this print titled "The Price They Paid" we are transported back to the year 1973, where a group of history enthusiasts gathered in South Shields for an intense battle re-enactment. The image captures a poignant moment as a Viking warrior lies dying on the Anglo Saxon ground, his body displaying the toll of a merciless clash. The dedication and commitment of these individuals to recreate historical events is evident in their meticulously crafted costumes and authentic weaponry. Each detail, from the swords held tightly in their hands to the expressions etched on their faces, speaks volumes about their passion for bringing history to life. While we may not know the exact age or identity of this fallen warrior, his presence evokes both admiration and sympathy. His sacrifice reminds us of the bravery and sacrifices made by those who came before us. This photograph serves as a testament to how hobbies and leisure activities can transport us into different eras, allowing us to gain deeper insights into our past. It invites viewers to reflect upon our shared human experiences throughout time – war games being one such experience that has shaped civilizations across centuries. Preserved through Memory Lane Prints by NCJ, this powerful image preserves not only a moment frozen in time but also pays homage to all those who have dedicated themselves to keeping history alive through re-enactments like these.
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