Title

'The Oseberg ship in the mound, showing the carving on stem and railing', 1935. Artist: Unknown.

Caption

'The Oseberg ship in the mound, showing the carving on stem and railing', 1935. The Oseberg ship is a well-preserved Viking ship which was buried c834 AD, although the ship itself is thought to be older. It was discovered in a large burial mound at the Oseberg farm near Tønsberg in Norway. From A History of the Anglo-Saxons, Vol. II, by R. H. Hodgkin. [The Clarendon Press, Oxford, 1935]
The Print Collector collection

Date

1935

Credit line

Photo12/Heritage Images/The Print Collector

Reference

HRM19D45_496

Model release

Non

License type

Droits gérés

Available size

28.1Mo (1.1Mo) / 22.6cm x 31.1cm / 2671 x 3672 (300dpi)

Keywords

transport transportation wood timber carving country ship ships Norway archaeology wooden viking carved location century archaeological thirties archaeological site archeology B&W MONOCHROME water transport black & white black and white B W 1930s 20th century The Print Collector 9th century Anglo Saxon Anglo-Saxon photograph Unknown Oseberg ship photograph