Photographic 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

NCJ
NCJ Archive
Mirrorpix

Media ID 21673419

© Mirrorpix

Costumes Fighting Hobbies Pastimes Shields Two People Only Unknown Ages Vikings War Games

12"x8" (30x20cm) Photo Print

Step back in time with this captivating photograph from NCJ's Memory Lane Prints collection. Witness the thrilling Medieval Battle at St Mary's Hospital, Stannington on 21st September 1970. The Saxon King Alan Benche from Easington (left) triumphantly emerges victorious against the Viking Chief David McGroarty. Add this historic print to your home or office to bring a piece of the past into your present. Experience the excitement and drama of this bygone era with every glance. A must-have for history enthusiasts and collectors alike.

Printed on archival quality paper for unrivalled stable artwork permanence and brilliant colour reproduction with accurate colour rendition and smooth tones. Printed on professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper. 12x8 for landscape images, 8x12 for portrait images.

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 Product Size is 30.5cm x 20.3cm (12" 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.

FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS

> Memory Lane Prints > Mirror > 0500to0599 > 00502

> Europe > United Kingdom > Wales > Pembrokeshire > St Davids

EDITORS COMMENTS
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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