"The Building of the New Castle on the Tyne, 1080", from a picture by W. B. Scott, 1865. Engraving of a painting. 'The scene is laid in front of the great door of the the parapet a scaffold for the workmen, forming the foreground of the composition. The labourers raising the the Saxon or Danish natives forced to labour by their Norman invaders. The oldest of these has been a man of some rank, and bears his degradation proudly. the eldest son of the Conqueror, Robert, who is supposed to have been present during the buil
"The Building of the New Castle on the Tyne, 1080", from a picture by W. B. Scott, 1865. Engraving of a painting. 'The scene is laid in front of the great door of the the parapet a scaffold for the workmen, forming the foreground of the composition. The labourers raising the the Saxon or Danish natives forced to labour by their Norman invaders. The oldest of these has been a man of some rank, and bears his degradation proudly. the eldest son of the Conqueror, Robert, who is supposed to have been present during the lady, who has been riding out with the Prince along with the others seen in the inclosure below, leans on his shoulder, entirely uninterested in the the bailey are tents for the sale of meat and drink, as was usual during the building of large edifices in the Middle natives, crowding in to look at the Norman horses and riders, are rudely and unceremoniously repelled by the groom, carrying the wild geese shot by the party, and by the man-at-arms. Outside, a jongler amuses the the other side of the river, Gatehead is in ruins'. From "Illustrated London News", 1865.
Size: 5423px × 3674px
Photo credit: © The Print Collector / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No
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