Title

'Coronation of Harold', (1931). Artist: Charles Henry Bourne Quennell.

Caption

'Coronation of Harold', (1931). Harold Godwinson (c1022-1066) was the last crowned Anglo-Saxon king of England. He died at the Battle of Hastings in 1066, fighting the Norman invaders led by William the Conqueror. Illustration from A History of Everyday Things in England - Done in two parts of which this is the first - 1066-1499, by Marjorie and C. D. B. Quennell. [B. T. Batsford, London, 1931]
The Print Collector collection

Date

1931

Credit line

Photo12/Heritage Images/The Print Collector

Reference

HRM19D46_126

Model release

No

License type

Rights managed

Available size

48,5Mb (2,3Mb) / 14,3in x 13,2in / 4290 x 3953 (300dpi)

Keywords

England people male event man men arts country monarch book guy king royal medieval location century thirties literature royalty B&W MONOCHROME black & white black and white B W 1930s Middle Ages 20th century The Print Collector 11th century coronation royal event sovereign King Harold II King of England Eleventh Century Marjorie Harold II Harold Godwineson Harold Godwinson Charles Henry Bourne Quennell Quennell Charles Henry Bourne CHB Quennell His Majesty King Harold Godwinson A History of Everyday Things in England Charles Henry Bourne Quennell Quennell Charles Henry Bourne CHB Quennell Marjorie Quennell Marjorie Courtney Courtney Charles Henry Bourne Quennell Marjorie Quennell