Wedmore, Somerset, c1955-1970. Creator: Arthur Charles Kirby Ware.

Wedmore, Somerset, c1955-1970. Creator: Arthur Charles Kirby Ware.

3-086-591 - Ware in the World/Heritage Images

The George Hotel, Wedmore, Somerset, c1955-1970. Wedmore is best known as the place where King Alfred made peace with the Danes in 878 after defeating them at the Battle of Edington. The treaty signed divided England between Alfred's Wessex and the Danelaw, ruled by Guthrum.


Image Details


People Information

Creator
  1. Arthur Charles Kirby Ware, attributed to: British: Photographer
People Related
  1. King Alfred the Great: British, Saxon: King
  2. Guthrum: Danish: King

Medium
  1. Photograph

Geographic Hierarchy

World Europe United Kingdom England Somerset Wedmore

  1. 51 13 34 N , 002 48 39 W

Category Hierarchy

History & Politics War & Military Wars, Battles & Events

Locations & Buildings Other

Places Europe England Somerset


Digital Image Size

Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 4762x3666
File Size : 51,145kb


Aliases

  1. 4295.tif
  1. 1370000130
  1. 3-086-591
  1. 3086591
  1. 4295.tif


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