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Bayeux Tapestry Returns to Britain | Eau Claire News
After nearly a thousand years, the Bayeux Tapestry has made its triumphant return to Britain, arriving in London under heavy police escort and set to dazzle audiences at the British Museum from September until July next year. This monumental 70-meter masterpiece, depicting the lead-up to the 1066 Battle of Hastings, was transported with military precision by specialist firm Hizkia, following months of meticulous planning between French and British cultural authorities. Celebrated as a powerful symbol of Franco-British friendship, the tapestry—believed to have been commissioned by Bishop Odo…
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