"Journey through the 12th Century: A Tapestry of History and Splendor" Step back in time to the 12th century, a period marked by significant events and remarkable individuals. Explore the rich tapestry of this era as we delve into captivating images that bring history alive. Immerse yourself in the world of St Dunstan, Archbishop of Canterbury, depicted in a vibrant coloured engraving. Witness his influential role in shaping religious life during this time. Travel to Drum Castle, captured in a timeless black and white photograph. Feel the weight of its ancient walls as you imagine the stories it holds within. Experience the intensity of The Siege of Jerusalem in 1187 by Saladin, an awe-inspiring military leader whose actions shaped empires. Discover Salah al Din Yusuf al-Ayyubi's strategic brilliance that forever altered history's course. Marvel at Thibaut III of Champagne and Louis, Count of Blois and Chartres - figures who left their indelible mark on medieval Europe. Their legacies echo through centuries past. Witness Byzantine Emperor Leon VI "The Wise" leading military campaigns against Bulgarian forces. Delve into an illuminated manuscript showcasing these epic battles fought with unwavering determination. Embark on a royal cortege or perhaps even a thrilling chase alongside Richard the Lionheart himself. Let this vivid lithograph transport you to an age where kings ruled with valor and bravery. Gaze upon Geoffroi V Le Bel Plantagenet, Comte du Maine et d'Anjou – a noble figure whose presence exudes power and prestige. His story unfolds before your eyes through intricate representations. Discover architectural marvels like Traquair House with its majestic gate lodges flanking Bear Gates - witness grandeur preserved over centuries. Marvel at Berkeley Castle's inner bailey; feel its historical significance seep into your soul as you explore Country Houses of Cotswolds' captivating photographs.