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Imaginary reconstruction of an Anglo-Saxon hall. From Everday Life in Anglo-Saxon, Viking and Norman Times, published 1926
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Imaginary reconstruction of an Anglo-Saxon hall. From Everday Life in Anglo-Saxon, Viking and Norman Times, published 1926
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Anglo Saxon Architectural Ceiling Daily Life Dining Family Fire Hall Hearth Reconstruction Social Society Thatch Timber Wood Chiefs House Early Middle Ages Timbered
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This print takes us back in time to the early Middle Ages, offering an imaginary reconstruction of an Anglo-Saxon hall. Published in 1926 as part of "Everyday Life in Anglo-Saxon, Viking and Norman Times" this archival engraving showcases the intricate details of a timbered building that was once at the heart of daily life. The hall's architecture is a testament to the craftsmanship and ingenuity of its time. The timber framework stands tall, supporting a thatched roof that shields its inhabitants from the elements. Inside, a grand ceiling stretches above, creating a sense of space and grandeur within. At the center lies a hearth, crackling with warmth and providing both light and sustenance for those gathered around it. People can be seen engaging in various activities: dining together, conversing animatedly or tending to animals nearby. This illustration offers us glimpses into their society - one filled with social interactions, familial bonds, and communal living. As we gaze upon this vintage picture from England's past, we are transported to an era long gone but not forgotten. It serves as a reminder of our rich historical heritage and invites us to appreciate the architectural marvels that have shaped our societies throughout time. Thanks to KenWelsh's skillful capture through his lens or brushstroke – whichever medium he employed – this image continues to inspire awe even after all these years.
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