Siege scene mb-code IX002082 religion and popular tales

religion and popular tales

The low building in the middle distance is Federal Hall

Celebrities including singer Kathy Kirby and Bruce Forsyth singing carols in Trafalgar Square

17 April 1912

A living room furnished with traditional patterns

Siege scene mb-code IX002082 religion and popular talesSiege scene, c1260, (1843). Copy of a manuscript illustration showing a party preparing to attempt the breach which has been made in the tower. Others are raised by means of a wooden machine to fight on an equality with soldiers on the walls. On the right, similar expedients are adopted to raise the men in the ships. Illustration from Dresses and Decorations of the Middle Ages from the Seventh to the Seventeenth Centuries, by Henry Shaw, (London,