Description: A photo from a 1937 England photo album. Type & Size: A 2x3" original photograph. Condition: Original and in fair to good vintage condition. Please see photos for scans. This photograph captures the iconic statue of King Alfred located in Winchester, England, in 1937. It depicts the statue prominently, with the figure of King Alfred holding a sword aloft, set against the backdrop of Winchester's historic streets. King Alfred the Great was a transformative monarch in English history, reigning from 871 to 899. He is celebrated for his role in defending England against Viking invasions and for his contributions to the educational and legal foundations of the country. The Winchester statue, erected in 1901, commemorates his legacy in the city that was once his capital. Present in the photo is the visible inscription "Ælfred" on the statue’s pedestal, emphasizing the historical significance of King Alfred to Winchester and England.
Price: 19.99 USD
Location: Carlsbad, California
End Time: 2024-12-03T11:47:26.000Z
Shipping Cost: 1.25 USD
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Return shipping will be paid by: Seller
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Type: Photograph
Subject: king, alfred, statue, winchester, 1937, england, historic
Theme: architecture, famous places, history, topographical
Featured Person/Artist: none
Production Technique: Gelatin-Silver Print
Year of Production: 1937
Original/Licensed Reprint: Original
Size: 2x3 in
Time Period Manufactured: 1925-1949
Number of Photographs: 1
Antique: Yes
Unit of Sale: Single Piece
Vintage: Yes
Framing: Unframed