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'Alfred found much pleasure in reading', 9th century, (1905). Artist: A S Forrest

'Alfred found much pleasure in reading', 9th century, (1905). King Alfred the Great reading a book. Illustration from Our Island Story by H E Marshall, published by T C & E C Jack Ltd, (London and Edinburgh, 1905). The book gave a very biased and pro-British view of history.

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'Alfred found much pleasure in reading', 9th century, (1905). Artist: A S Forrest

Caption:

'Alfred found much pleasure in reading', 9th century, (1905). King Alfred the Great reading a book. Illustration from Our Island Story by H E Marshall, published by T C & E C Jack Ltd, (London and Edinburgh, 1905). The book gave a very biased and pro-British view of history.

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3542 x 4930 px | 50.0 MB

Print size:

30.0 x 41.7 cm | 11.8 x 16.4 in (300 dpi)

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