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The millenary of King Alfred : remains of Wolvesley Castle, the site of King Alfred's palace ; statue of King Alfred at Wantage, his birthplace ; old Saxon bridge over the parret at Bridgwater, near the battlefield of Ethandune, where Alfred defeated the Danes ; Saxon herring-bone masonry at Wolvesley ; the Old West Gate, Winchester, visited by the celebrants of the Alfred millenary ; Aller Church, where Guthrum and his Danes received baptism as a condition of peace with Alfred.

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The millenary of King Alfred : remains of Wolvesley Castle, the site of King Alfred's palace ; statue of King Alfred at Wantage, his birthplace ; old Saxon bridge over the parret at Bridgwater, near the battlefield of Ethandune, where Alfred defeated the Danes ; Saxon herring-bone masonry at Wolvesley ; the Old West Gate, Winchester, visited by the celebrants of the Alfred millenary ; Aller Church, where Guthrum and his Danes received baptism as a condition of peace with Alfred.
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Print Collection portrait file

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Alfred the Great.

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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Print Collection
Topics
Alfred, King of England, 849-899
Alfred -- Homes and haunts
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Clippings
Portraits
Type of Resource
Still image
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Other local Identifier: Portrait File
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 2ff13f20-c530-012f-d31b-58d385a7bc34
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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Print Collection, The New York Public Library. "The millenary of King Alfred : remains of Wolvesley Castle, the site of King Alfred's palace ; statue of King Alfred at Wantage, his birthplace ; old Saxon bridge over the parret at Bridgwater, near the battlefield of Ethandune, where Alfred defeated the Danes ; Saxon herring-bone masonry at Wolvesley ; the Old West Gate, Winchester, visited by the celebrants of the Alfred millenary ; Aller Church, where Guthrum and his Danes received baptism as a condition of peace with Alfred." The New York Public Library Digital Collections. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47dc-4b31-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Print Collection, The New York Public Library. "The millenary of King Alfred : remains of Wolvesley Castle, the site of King Alfred's palace ; statue of King Alfred at Wantage, his birthplace ; old Saxon bridge over the parret at Bridgwater, near the battlefield of Ethandune, where Alfred defeated the Danes ; Saxon herring-bone masonry at Wolvesley ; the Old West Gate, Winchester, visited by the celebrants of the Alfred millenary ; Aller Church, where Guthrum and his Danes received baptism as a condition of peace with Alfred." New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed January 28, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47dc-4b31-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Print Collection, The New York Public Library. The millenary of King Alfred : remains of Wolvesley Castle, the site of King Alfred's palace ; statue of King Alfred at Wantage, his birthplace ; old Saxon bridge over the parret at Bridgwater, near the battlefield of Ethandune, where Alfred defeated the Danes ; Saxon herring-bone masonry at Wolvesley ; the Old West Gate, Winchester, visited by the celebrants of the Alfred millenary ; Aller Church, where Guthrum and his Danes received baptism as a condition of peace with Alfred. Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47dc-4b31-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

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The millenary of King Alfred : remains of Wolvesley Castle, the site of King Alfred's palace ; statue of King Alfred at Wantage, his birthplace ; old Saxon bridge over the parret at Bridgwater, near the battlefield of Ethandune, where Alfred defeated the Danes ; Saxon herring-bone masonry at Wolvesley ; the Old West Gate, Winchester, visited by the celebrants of the Alfred millenary ; Aller Church, where Guthrum and his Danes received baptism as a condition of peace with Alfred.