The Embarkation at Dover by unknown artist, c. 1545. The painting shows the embarkation of Henry VIII and his court for the Field of the Cloth of Gold (French: Camp du Drap d'Or) in 1520. The Field of the Cloth of Gold was a summit meeting between King Henry VIII of England and King Francis I of France from 7 to 24 June 1520 in Balinghem, between Ardres in France and Guînes in the English Pale of Calais

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Photo credit: © IanDagnall Computing / Alamy / Afripics
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