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An Old Vikings Ship (engraving)
2791436 An Old Vikings Ship (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: An Old Vikings Ship. Illustration for The World of Wonders (Cassell, 1896). Digitally cleaned image.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 23134474
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Mound Norway Norway Norwegian Norwegian Norwegians Scandinavian Ethnicity Tumulus Vikings Kings Hill
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This engraving, titled "An Old Vikings Ship" takes us on a journey back in time to the era of Norse exploration and conquest. Created by an English School artist in the 19th century, this print showcases a remarkable piece of history that continues to fascinate us today. The image depicts a majestic Viking ship sailing through rough waters, its intricate design and sturdy structure reflecting the craftsmanship and ingenuity of these seafaring warriors. The ship's weathered appearance hints at countless voyages across treacherous seas, carrying fearsome warriors to distant lands. Set against a backdrop of rolling hills and lush greenery, this scene evokes the rugged beauty of Scandinavia, specifically Norway - a land steeped in Viking heritage. The presence of a mound or tumulus nearby suggests that this vessel may have been buried as part of an ancient burial ritual for kings or nobles. As we gaze upon this engraving, we are reminded not only of the rich cultural legacy left behind by the Vikings but also their significant impact on European history. Their explorations reached far beyond their Scandinavian homelands, leaving lasting imprints on various regions throughout Europe. Thanks to digital restoration techniques employed here, every detail is brought back to life with clarity and precision. This print serves as both an educational tool and an artistic masterpiece that allows us to appreciate the grandeur and significance of Viking ships within our collective human story.
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