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Simon de Montfort, taken from a series of cigarette cards, 1935
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Simon de Montfort, taken from a series of cigarette cards, 1935
Simon de Montfort. Based on his great seal at the British Museum. Taken from a series of cigarette cards entitled Celebrities of British History produced by Carreas Ltd, 1935
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Chainmail Crest Helmet Montfort Nobleman Rebel Shield Simon De Simon De Montfort Thirteenth Century
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This print showcases Simon de Montfort, a prominent figure in British history. Taken from a series of cigarette cards entitled Celebrities of British History produced by Carreas Ltd in 1935, this portrait captures the essence of Montfort's character and influence. In this image, we see a distinguished man with an air of authority. Clad in armor and adorned with a crest on his helmet, Montfort exudes strength and resilience. The vibrant colors bring life to the scene, emphasizing the significance of this historical figure. Montfort was not just any nobleman; he was a rebel who led one of the most significant rebellions in thirteenth-century England. His rebellion against King Henry III challenged royal authority and paved the way for parliamentary representation. The print collector has expertly captured Montfort's spirit through intricate details such as his chainmail attire and shield symbolizing warfare. This portrayal transports us back to the turbulent times of the 13th century when power struggles were prevalent. As we gaze upon this photograph, we are reminded of Montfort's legacy as a ruler who fought for justice and equality during an era marked by political unrest. This image serves as both an artistic masterpiece and a historical document that encapsulates an important chapter in British history - one that shaped our understanding of governance even today.
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