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Uffington White Horse
The famous White Horse of Uffington, Berkshire, probably the oldest example of such a figure, believed to ascribe the victory of Alfred over the Danes in 871 AD
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This stunning print captures the iconic Uffington White Horse, a famous ancient figure etched into the Berkshire hillside. Believed to be the oldest example of such a chalk artwork, this historical masterpiece is steeped in archaeology and mystery. The horse is said to ascribe the victory of Alfred over the Danes in 871 AD, making it a symbol of triumph and resilience.
Dating back to at least the 1930s, this image showcases not only a piece of art but also a piece of England's rich history. The intricate details and sheer size of the figure are awe-inspiring, reminding us of our ancestors' creativity and ingenuity.
The Uffington White Horse stands as a testament to the Britons who once roamed these lands, leaving behind their mark for future generations to admire. Its presence on the hillside serves as a reminder of past victories and challenges overcome.
Mary Evans Picture Library has beautifully captured this ancient masterpiece in all its glory, allowing us to appreciate its significance from afar. This print is not just an image; it's a window into England's past and an homage to those who came before us.
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