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H. Robinson's engraving from a painting by Henry C. Selous of "The Surrender of Calais," showing Queen Philippa (Edward III's wife) pleading for the lives of the six burghers of Calais after an 11-month siege during the Hundred Years' War.
Location:Calais, France
Date taken:1901
Size:1280 x 993 pixels (17.8 x 13.8 inches)

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