Metal Print : Edward the Elder defeats Danes at Watchet
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Edward the Elder defeats Danes at Watchet
Edward the Elder, eldest son of Alfred the Great and king since 899, fights off an attack by the Danes at Watchet, in Somerset. Date: 921
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Attack Banner Danes Danish Defeats Elder Fights Invaders Invasion Raven Somerset Watchet
16"x24" (61x41cm) Metal Print
Experience history come to life with our stunning Edward the Elder Metal Print from Media Storehouse. This exquisite print, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, depicts Edward the Elder, eldest son of Alfred the Great, triumphantly defeating the Danes at Watchet in Somerset in 921. Each Metal Print is meticulously crafted, bringing the intricate details of this Rights Managed historical image to life with a unique and vibrant finish. Add this impressive piece to your home or office to inspire and captivate, and be a part of history.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Product Size is 41.2cm x 61.5cm (16.2" x 24.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Edward the Elder, the eldest son of King Alfred the Great, fiercely defends the shores of Somerset against the Danish invaders at Watchet in the year 921. With his banner bearing the image of a fierce raven, Edward rallies his troops to repel the Danish attack. The invaders, seeking to expand their territory and plunder the rich lands of Wessex, had launched a surprise assault on the coastal town. The battle at Watchet was a crucial moment in the Anglo-Saxon resistance against the Danish invasions. Edward's victory not only secured the safety of Watchet but also strengthened his position as a capable and determined leader. His father, Alfred the Great, had successfully defended Wessex against the Danes for several decades, but his reign was coming to an end. Edward's victory at Watchet marked the beginning of his own reign as King of Wessex and the eventual unification of England under one monarch. The Danish invaders, though initially taken aback by Edward's resilience, pressed on with renewed vigor. The battle raged on for hours, with both sides suffering heavy losses. However, Edward's superior tactics and the loyalty of his troops eventually turned the tide in favor of the English. The Danes were forced to retreat, leaving behind their dead and wounded. Edward's victory at Watchet was a testament to his military prowess and his ability to inspire his troops to fight for their homeland. The image of Edward the Elder, standing firm against the Danish invaders, has become an enduring symbol of Anglo-Saxon resilience and determination in the face of adversity.
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