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77 days ago

Bayeux Tapestry begins its secret journey to the UK after first attempt to move it was scuppered by French strikes

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a story from The Daily Mail 💩 › The Daily Mail

The historic artefact is set to go on display in London next year for nine months on loan from France, with Emmanuel Macron announcing the loan during his state visit to Britain in June.

3 months ago

Bayeux Tapestry could TEAR if is moved to the UK, French historian complains as petition against British Museum loan nears 50,000 signatures

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a story from The Daily Mail 💩 › The Daily Mail

The 11th-century work depicting the 1066 Norman Conquest is to go on display in Britain next year. But Didier Rykner insisted it cannot be moved without 'tearing it, without making holes'.

4 months ago

Bayeux Tapestry should be re-named the 'Canterbury Embroidery' because it was probably made in Kent and ISN'T a tapestry, historian says

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a story from The Daily Mail 💩 › The Daily Mail

Dr David Musgrove said the 230-foot long artefact was most likely woven in Kent rather than France and was created using an embroidery technique, meaning it is not a tapestry.

Bayeux tapestry to return to Britain for first time in 900 years

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a story from The Guardian ⚠️ › International

Tapestry to go on display in British Museum next year, with treasures from Sutton Hoo lent to France in exchange

The Bayeux tapestry will return to the UK for the first time in more than 900 years as …

Bayeux Tapestry will return to England for first time in 900 years with iconic depiction of 1066 Norman Conquest being swapped for Sutton Hoo treasures in loan deal with France

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a story from The Daily Mail 💩 › The Daily Mail

The 70-metre-long work, which is more than 900-years-old, depicts the battle which saw William The Conqueror take the English throne from Harold Godwinson.

5 months ago

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