Sujet

Raven, Tower of London, c1955. Creator: Arthur Charles Kirby Ware.

Légende

Raven, Tower of London, c1955. The ravens' presence is traditionally believed to protect the Crown and the Tower; a belief holds that "if the Tower of London ravens are lost or fly away, the Crown will fall and Britain with it."

Date

1955

Crédit

Photo12/Heritage Images/Ware in the World

Notre référence

HRM26A17_179

Model release

NA

Property release

NA

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

68.4Mo (2.9Mo) / 41.4cm x 41.4cm / 4892 x 4888 (300dpi)

Mots clés

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