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The Gokstad ship with tilt up. The 9th-century Viking ship found in a burial mound at Gokstad in Sandar, Sandefjord, Vestfold, Norway. From Everyday Life in Anglo-Saxon, Viking and Norman Times, published 1926 (b/w engraving)
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The Gokstad ship with tilt up. The 9th-century Viking ship found in a burial mound at Gokstad in Sandar, Sandefjord, Vestfold, Norway. From Everyday Life in Anglo-Saxon, Viking and Norman Times, published 1926 (b/w engraving)
6867319 The Gokstad ship with tilt up. The 9th-century Viking ship found in a burial mound at Gokstad in Sandar, Sandefjord, Vestfold, Norway. From Everyday Life in Anglo-Saxon, Viking and Norman Times, published 1926 (b/w engraving); (add.info.: The Gokstad ship with tilt up. The 9th-century Viking ship found in a burial mound at Gokstad in Sandar, Sandefjord, Vestfold, Norway. From Everyday Life in Anglo-Saxon, Viking and Norman Times, published 1926.); Photo © Ken Welsh. All rights reserved 2024
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This engraving captures the majestic Gokstad ship with its tilt up, a 9th-century Viking vessel discovered in a burial mound at Gokstad in Sandefjord, Norway. The intricate details of this historical artifact are beautifully depicted in this print from "Everyday Life in Anglo-Saxon, Viking and Norman Times," published in 1926.
The Gokstad ship is a symbol of the Vikings' prowess as seafarers and craftsmen, showcasing their advanced shipbuilding techniques and intricate designs. This particular ship was found remarkably well-preserved, offering valuable insights into Norse culture and maritime history.
As you gaze upon this image, you can almost feel the sense of adventure and exploration that must have accompanied the crew who once sailed aboard this magnificent vessel. The sheer size and craftsmanship of the Gokstad ship speak to the power and influence of the Viking civilization during this era.
Ken Welsh's skillful rendering brings out every line and curve of the Gokstad ship, allowing us to appreciate its beauty even centuries after it first set sail. This engraving serves as a timeless reminder of our shared human heritage and the enduring legacy of those who came before us.
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