Battle of Hastings? Historic tapestries are frequently all we have to go on in researching ancient weapons and armor .
Jim
Battle of Hastings? Historic tapestries are frequently all we have to go on in researching ancient weapons and armor .
This would be the answer you would get from person on the street.
Which would be worth more today? The bike or the Lewis gun?
Jim
Bayeux Tapestry -Battle of Hastings? Historic tapestries are frequently all we have to go on in researching ancient weapons and armor .
Jim
Bayeux Tapestry! Seen it when I was in France, it is quite the story.
Shouldn't that be upside down? Easier to read on the way down.
I'm not so think as you drunk I am.
Thanks Paladin. I thought that I had seen it on a historical TV show talking about William the conqueror, the Norman invasion etc. Given it's age, it's condition is stunning. The tapestry nicely displays the Norman's big technological advantage. It made them unbeatable for quite a while. It was the stirrup.Bayeux Tapestry! Seen it when I was in France, it is quite the story.
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