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Burial of King Henry VI 1474
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Burial of King Henry VI 1474
909072 Burial of King Henry VI 1474 by Hardy, Paul (1862-1942); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cassells History of England published by Cassell and Company Limited circa 1920); British, out of copyright
Media ID 22742206
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In this poignant and historically significant photograph, we are transported back in time to witness the solemn burial ceremony of King Henry VI in 1474. Captured by the talented artist Paul Hardy (1862-1942), this exquisite print showcases a momentous event that shaped British history. The image depicts a congregation gathered around the final resting place of their beloved king, paying their respects with reverence and grief etched on their faces. The scene is filled with an air of somberness as mourners clad in traditional attire stand shoulder to shoulder, united in their shared loss. Hardy's meticulous attention to detail brings forth every nuance of this historic occasion. From the intricate engravings adorning the regal casket to the flickering candlelight casting shadows upon sorrowful expressions, each element tells its own story. This photograph serves as a powerful reminder of Henry VI's enduring legacy and his impact on British society. It encapsulates not only a royal burial but also reflects upon an era marked by political turmoil and religious strife. Preserved within private collections for decades, this rare gem from Cassell's History of England published circa 1920 now resurfaces through Bridgeman Images' archives. Its release allows us to delve into our past, connecting us intimately with pivotal moments that have shaped our present-day world.
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