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Mounted Print : A medieval battle at St Marys Hospital, Stannington on 21st September 1970
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A medieval battle at St Marys Hospital, Stannington on 21st September 1970
A medieval battle at St Marys Hospital, Stannington on 21st September 1970.
The Saxon King Alan Benche from Easington (left) gains victory over the Viking Chief David McGroarty during the battle
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Mirrorpix
Media ID 21673419
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Costumes Fighting Hobbies Pastimes Shields Two People Only Unknown Ages Vikings War Games
10"x8" Mount with 8"x6" Print
Step back in time with this stunning mounted photo from the Media Storehouse collection, brought to you by Memory Lane Prints. Witness the epic clash of the Saxons and Vikings at St Mary's Hospital, Stannington on 21st September 1970. The Saxon King Alan Benche of Easington (left) triumphantly emerges victorious over the Viking Chief David McGroarty in this captivating medieval battle scene. Add this unique piece to your home or office decor for a captivating conversation starter and a glimpse into history.
Printed on 8"x6" paper and suitable for use in a 10"x8" frame (frame not included). Prints are mounted with card both front and back. Featuring a custom cut aperture to match chosen image. Professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper.
Photo prints supplied in custom cut card mount ready for framing
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 20.3cm x 13.7cm (8" x 5.4")
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.
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A captivating glimpse into the past, this print captures a dramatic medieval battle that took place at St Marys Hospital in Stannington on 21st September 1970. The scene depicts two individuals fully immersed in their roles as Saxon King Alan Benche and Viking Chief David McGroarty, engaging in an intense clash of swords and shields. The attention to detail is remarkable, with both participants donning authentic costumes from the era. Their commitment to recreating history shines through as they showcase their fighting skills amidst a backdrop of eager spectators. Although the ages of these valiant warriors remain unknown, their passion for war games and leisurely pursuits is evident. In this frozen moment in time, we witness King Alan Benche emerging victorious over his Viking adversary. The determination etched on his face reflects the fierce spirit of those who once fought battles for honor and glory. This photograph not only serves as a visual feast for enthusiasts of historical reenactments but also offers a window into how people found joy and fulfillment through hobbies during the 1970s. It reminds us that even in modern times, there is still an enduring fascination with our ancient past.
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