Here we present our guide to the Bayeux Tapestry, in numbers:
The eleventh century tapestry has also been brought to life through animation by a student at Goldsmiths College. Created by David Newton, with music and sound design provided by Marc Sylvan, the animation begins halfway through the tapestry — precisely in the scene in which the Halley’s comet can be seen passing by — and ends, as does the tapestry itself, with the Battle of Hastings. Check it out below!