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King Charles II Stone, Lea Lane, Bridport, Dorset (colour photo)
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King Charles II Stone, Lea Lane, Bridport, Dorset (colour photo)
3094908 King Charles II Stone, Lea Lane, Bridport, Dorset (colour photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: King Charles II Stone, Lea Lane, Bridport, Dorset. The stone commemorates King Charles IIs escape from Parliamentarian forces after he briefly stayed in Bridport following his defeat at the Battle of Worcester in 1651. Postcard, early 20th century.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22623550
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Bridport Charles Ii Commemorative Dorset English Civil War Escape Lea Lane
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This vibrant color photograph captures the King Charles II Stone, located on Lea Lane in Bridport, Dorset. The stone serves as a commemoration of King Charles II's escape from Parliamentarian forces after seeking refuge in Bridport following his defeat at the Battle of Worcester in 1651. Dating back to the early 20th century, this postcard offers a glimpse into history and showcases an important moment in English royalty. The image beautifully highlights the stone against a picturesque backdrop, showcasing its significance as a monument to England's past. The stone stands tall and proud, symbolizing resilience and triumph over adversity during one of Britain's most turbulent periods - the English Civil War. Capturing both historical and cultural importance, this photograph is not only visually striking but also serves as a reminder of British heritage. It transports viewers back to a time when kings ruled with authority and their actions shaped nations. With its rich colors and attention to detail, this print by an English photographer evokes curiosity about our shared history. It invites us to reflect upon the struggles faced by those who came before us while celebrating their achievements. As part of a private collection, this image allows us to appreciate both artistry and historical value simultaneously. It reminds us that even centuries later, we can still connect with moments that have shaped our world today.
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