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Poster Print : Meeting of Edmund Ironside and Canute, on the Isle of Alney, in the Severn, c1890
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Meeting of Edmund Ironside and Canute, on the Isle of Alney, in the Severn, c1890
Meeting of Edmund Ironside and Canute, on the Isle of Alney, in the Severn, c1890. Edmund Ironside (c990-1016) meets King Canute (c995-1035) on Alney Island in the River Severn, Gloucestershire to negotiate a peace agreement following the Battle of Assandun. From " Cassells Illustrated History of England"
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18x24 inch Poster Print
Step back in time with our stunning Meeting of Edmund Ironside and Canute poster print from the Media Storehouse collection. This captivating image, taken from a photograph dated 1890 by an unknown artist from Heritage Images, depicts the historic encounter between Edmund Ironside of England (990-1016) and King Canute of Denmark (995-1035) on Alney Island in the River Severn. Bring the rich history of the Middle Ages into your home or office with this beautiful and intriguing print, perfect for history enthusiasts and art lovers alike.
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Estimated Product Size is 61.6cm x 46.3cm (24.3" x 18.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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Meeting of Edmund Ironside and Canute, on the Isle of Alney, in the Severn, c1890
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This print takes us back to a significant moment in history - the meeting between two powerful figures: Edmund Ironside and King Canute. Captured on Alney Island in Gloucestershire's River Severn during the 11th century, this image showcases an important negotiation for peace following the intense Battle of Assandun. In this engraving from "Cassells Illustrated History of England" we witness these historical leaders engaging face to face. The young boy standing nearby adds a touch of innocence amidst their authoritative presence. Their handshake symbolizes their commitment to finding common ground despite their differences. The location itself holds geographical significance as it marks where this crucial agreement took place. Gloucestershire's picturesque Alney Island serves as a backdrop for this historic encounter, reminding us that even amidst turmoil, nature can provide solace and serenity. With meticulous attention to detail, this illustration brings forth a sense of authenticity and transports us back to eleventh-century Britain. It allows us to reflect upon our country's rich heritage while contemplating themes such as power dynamics, diplomacy, and resilience. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece from John Cassell's collection, let us appreciate its historical value and acknowledge the pivotal role played by these influential figures in shaping our nation's destiny.
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