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King Harold II embarks for                             
Normandy, his falcon on his wrist.                     
Close-up of 31-01-01/2                                 
Bayeux tapestry, embroidery (11th)
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King Harold II embarks for Normandy, his falcon on...

Close up of King Harold II on horseback,               
his falcon on his wrist. He is shown either            
as a prisoner or guest of Count Guy de                 
Ponthieu in Beaurain Castle around 1064.               
Bayeux Tapestry, embroidery (11th).
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Close up of King Harold II on horseback, his falcon on his wrist....

Ploughmen with horse-drawn plough in lower border      
of the tapestry, where daily life continues as         
kings and aristocracy battle in the center strip.      
Bayeux Tapestry, embroidery (11th).
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Ploughmen with horse-drawn plough in lower border of the tapestry, where d...

The Normans cross the Channel.                         
Four knights on horseback                              
on board of a ship.                                    
Bayeux Tapestry, embroidery (11th).
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The Normans cross the Channel. Four knights on horsebac...

The Norman Fleet sets sail for England.                
Bayeux Tapestry, embroidery (11th).
#31010130

The Norman Fleet sets sail for England. Bayeux Tapestry, embroid...

The Norman Fleet lands at Pevensey, Sept. 26-27, 1066. 
3000 sailboats carrying 8000 men and 2000 horses       
crossed the Channel from Somme to Pevensey. With       
favourable winds, the crossing took them as long as    
the Allied fleet in 1944. Bayeux Tapestry, embroidery.
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The Norman Fleet lands at Pevensey, Sept. 26-27, 1066. 3000 sailboats carrying...

The Norman Fleet lands at Pevensey beach.              
Masts are lowered and the horses led off               
the boats.                                             
Bayeux Tapestry, embroidery (11th).
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The Norman Fleet lands at Pevensey beach. Masts are lowered and th...

The first meal ashore.                                 
Servants roast fowls on spits.                         
Bayeux Tapestry, embroidery (11th).
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The first meal ashore. Servants roast fowls on...

The Norman cavalry advances in battle order            
through the valley between Telham and Senlac Hill.     
Bayeux Tapestry, embroidery (11th).
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The Norman cavalry advances in battle order through the valley betwe...

William's knights advance                              
and learn that the enemy is near.                      
Bayeux Tapestry, embroidery (11th).
#31010145

William's knights advance and learn that the enemy...

The Norman calvary advances in good order.             
Bayeux Tapestry, embroidery (11th).
#31010146

The Norman calvary advances in good order. Bayeux Tapestry, embroid...

William, Duke of Normandy, makes an harangue           
to his advancing troops.                               
Bayeux Tapestry, embroidery (11th).
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William, Duke of Normandy, makes an harangue to his advancing troops....