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ANGLO-SAXON CHRONICLE. The passage reproduced contains a record of Aethelred
ANGLO-SAXON CHRONICLE.
The passage reproduced contains a record of Aethelred and Alfreds defeat of the Danes at Ashdown (Vale of White Horse), Berkshire, England, in 871. Late 11th century manuscript on vellum
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Media ID 12414332
11th Century Alfred Anglo Saxon Berkshire Chronicle Dane Dark Ages Handwriting Legend Manuscript Passage Surrender Vellum Aethelred Ashdown
A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
"Step back in time with our Anglo-Saxon Chronicle poster print from Media Storehouse. This captivating piece, sourced from Granger Art on Demand (140_1634295), showcases a passage detailing the historic defeat of Aethelred and Alfred at the Battle of Ashdown in 871. Bring the rich history of Anglo-Saxon England into your home or office with this beautiful and intricately detailed poster print. Immerse yourself in the story of these legendary rulers and their pivotal victory against the Danes. Order yours today and add a touch of history to your space."
A2 Poster (59.4 x 42cm, 23.4" x 16.5" inches) printed on 170gsm Satin Poster Paper. Securely packaged, rolled and inserted into a strong mailing tube and shipped tracked. Poster Prints are of comparable archival quality to our Photographic prints, they are simply printed on thinner Poster Paper. Whilst we only use Photographic Prints in our frames, you can frame Poster Prints if they are carefully supported to prevent sagging over time.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 39cm x 59.4cm (15.4" x 23.4")
Estimated Product Size is 42cm x 59.4cm (16.5" x 23.4")
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.
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This print showcases a page from the renowned ANGLO-SAXON CHRONICLE, an invaluable historical document. The passage depicted transports us back to the year 871 during the Dark Ages, where we witness Aethelred and Alfred's triumphant defeat of the Danes at Ashdown in Berkshire, England. This significant event is beautifully preserved on vellum within this late 11th-century manuscript. The image captures our attention with its intricate medieval handwriting and legendary tale of bravery. As we delve into the text, we are transported to a time when Anglo-Saxon warriors fought valiantly against invading forces. The surrender of the Danes in this epic battle marked a turning point in history and solidified Aethelred and Alfred's place as heroic figures. The use of vellum adds an extra layer of authenticity to this remarkable artifact, reminding us that it was painstakingly crafted by skilled hands centuries ago. Each stroke of ink on this delicate material tells a story that has stood the test of time. As we gaze upon this photo print, let us appreciate not only its aesthetic beauty but also its profound historical significance. It serves as a reminder that even amidst tumultuous times like those experienced during the Dark Ages, acts of courage can shape nations and leave lasting legacies for generations to come.
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