Title

'Magna Charta Island', c1870.

Caption

'Magna Charta Island', c1870. Magna Carta Island on the River Thames in Berkshire, where King John sealed the Magna Carta in 1215, also the meeting-place of Henry III and Louis (later Louis VIII) of France in 12 17. From "Picturesque Europe - The British Isles, Vol. I". [Cassell, Petter & Galpin, London, c1870]

Date

1870

Credit line

Photo12/Heritage Images/The Print Collector

Reference

HRM19G25_446

Model release

NA

Property release

NA

License type

Rights managed

Available size

61,8Mb (3,4Mb) / 17,1in x 14,0in / 5142 x 4198 (300dpi)

Keywords

transport transportation Magna Charter King Louis VIII Louis VIII Henry of Winchester King of England King of France Petter Petter & Galpin Picturesque Europe Louis VIII the Lion of France exterior outdoors Europe river animal England River Thames Thames people male man men horse time boat boats arts country law book guy island continent British geography English European fast slow quick contrast location Victorian berkshire century Britain literature concept riverbank legislation B&W towing daily Life Day 19th century water transport black & white black and white background people Local People British Isles nineteenth century Thirteenth Century 13th century historic The Print Collector geographical feature Magna Carta TGN tow path outside engraving landscape Magna Carta Island Great Charter Henry III Capet King Henry III Co Unknown Cassell