King Olaf's 'Long Serpent mb-artistname Andries Scheerboom View from the River Thames

View from the River Thames showing boats and figures on the water

This particular slave looks less than enthusiastic

Queen Victoria gave her consent to the marriage proposed between her second son

A friar guiding a woman on a donkey passes down the street

Rolling Stones: 29th November 1968 during rehearsals at the Wembley Park Studios for the band's appearance on 'Frost on Saturday' TV show

King Olaf's 'Long Serpent mb-artistname Andries Scheerboom View from the River ThamesKing Olaf's 'Long Serpent', 10th century (1913). The 'Long Serpent' was a ship, constructed by the master shipbuilder Thorberg Skafhog for the Norwegian King Olaf Trygvason (c960 1000). Illustration from The Northmen in Britain by Eleanor Means Hull, published 1913.