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Proposed memorial fountain to Alfred the Great, Oxford (engraving)
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Proposed memorial fountain to Alfred the Great, Oxford (engraving)
8676537 Proposed memorial fountain to Alfred the Great, Oxford (engraving) by Hills, Robert (1769-1844); Private Collection; (add.info.: Proposed memorial fountain to King Alfred the Great, to be erected at Oxford, Oxfordshire. Illustration from The Illustrated News of the World, 9 October 1858.); © Look and Learn
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This stunning engraving depicts the proposed memorial fountain to Alfred the Great, set to be erected in Oxford, England. The intricate design showcases the grandeur and importance of King Alfred's legacy in British history.
The artist, Robert Hills, has captured every detail of this magnificent monument with precision and skill. From the flowing water of the fountain to the intricate carvings adorning its base, every aspect of this tribute to King Alfred is beautifully rendered.
The proposed location for this memorial in Oxford speaks to the deep connection between Alfred and the city. As one of England's most revered historical figures, it is fitting that a monument of such grandeur would be dedicated to him in a place so steeped in history.
As we gaze upon this engraving, we are transported back to a time when King Alfred ruled over a united kingdom and defended his people against invaders. His legacy lives on through monuments like these, reminding us of our shared past and inspiring future generations.
This engraving serves as both a work of art and a historical document, capturing an important moment in British history for all time. It stands as a testament to King Alfred's enduring influence and serves as a reminder of the power of remembrance through art.
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