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King Alfred, Angles, Saxons and Norsemen
King Alfred the Great, Angles, Saxons and Norsemen, agriculture, ships and churches.
(3 of 4)
9th century
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Media ID 23265644
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Agriculture Angles Briton Britons Churches Development Norsemen Plough Ploughing Saxons Aelfred
A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
Step back in time with our captivating selection of poster prints from the Media Storehouse, featuring iconic images of King Alfred the Great and the historical landscape of the 9th century. Witness the rich tapestry of Anglo-Saxon and Viking cultures as they coexist, with depictions of Angles, Saxons, and Norsemen engaged in agriculture, shipbuilding, and the construction of churches. This evocative series of prints, sourced from the esteemed Mary Evans Picture Library, offers a fascinating glimpse into a pivotal era of European history. Bring the stories of King Alfred and his contemporaries to life in your home or office with these beautifully detailed and authentic poster prints.
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 59.4cm x 28.6cm (23.4" x 11.3")
Estimated Product Size is 59.4cm x 42cm (23.4" x 16.5")
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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King Alfred the Great and the Early Medieval Synergy of Angles, Saxons, and Norsemen: Agriculture, Ships, and Churches in the 9th Century (3 of 4) This evocative image from the 9th century captures the synergy between King Alfred the Great and the Angles, Saxons, and Norsemen, as they forged a unique cultural and societal alliance. King Alfred, depicted in the center, is shown overseeing a scene of agricultural productivity, with ploughmen working the land and a plough being pulled by oxen. The Angles, Saxons, and Norsemen, represented by the warriors and farmers in the background, played a pivotal role in this development. King Alfred, a skilled diplomat and military leader, recognized the value of incorporating the Norsemen into his kingdom. He welcomed their seafaring expertise, which proved invaluable for the defense and expansion of his realm. The Norsemen, in turn, brought with them new farming techniques and the construction of distinctive round churches, as seen in the background. The sea and land were interconnected in this period, with the Norsemen's ships facilitating the exchange of goods and ideas between the British Isles and the European mainland. King Alfred's kingdom, which encompassed Wessex, Sussex, and Kent, was transformed through this fusion of Anglo-Saxon and Norse influences. This image serves as a testament to the early development of a complex and dynamic society, where agriculture, ships, and churches were the cornerstones of progress.
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