Medieval English knight stands at castle entrance


Knight of Berkeley Castle (not shown) at time of Magna Carta, with armour, shield, helmet and spear with pennon. Motto: Virtute non Vi, "By virtue not by force". Arms of Berkeley show chevron between ten crosses.


Size: 5400px × 3600px
Location: Castle Rising, Norfolk, UK
Photo credit: © Adrian Buck / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: Yes

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