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hilofoz: Leicester Cathedral prepares for King Richard III
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hilofoz: King Richard III, now transferred from the Castle Gardens to the Cathedral area
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hilofoz: Entry to Richard III Visitor Centre
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hilofoz: The well known protrait of Richard III graces the entry to the Visitor Centre
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hilofoz: Replica of the Bosworth processional cross
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hilofoz: The battle story
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hilofoz: Various interpretations of the persona of Richard III
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hilofoz: A timeline of actors who portrayed Shakespeare’s Richard III
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hilofoz: Shakespeare protrayed Richard III as a villain, most probably for Tudor propaganda purposes
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hilofoz: About Richard III and scoliosis
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hilofoz: Not toy tea sets, but people in the little courtyard enjoying a cuppa
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hilofoz: A rose on the roof of the tomb
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hilofoz: Modern Leicester in relation to Richard III’s final resting place
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hilofoz: Excavating the carpark where they found the remains of Richard III
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hilofoz: The detective work of the academics
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hilofoz: The length of time it took to finally find the remains of Richard III
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hilofoz: Finding the remains of Richard III
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hilofoz: Reconstruction of the spine from the original skeleton, using MRI and 3-D printing
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hilofoz: Richard III’s reconstructed skeleton showing the curvature of his spine
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hilofoz: Richard III’s battle wound which finally killed him
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hilofoz: Facial reconstruction of Richard III on top of the skull
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hilofoz: Final, the likeness of Richard the III as reconstructed. Very clearly like the early images
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hilofoz: A remarkable likeness to the original portraits of King Richard III
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hilofoz: Alderman Newton’s Boys School, built over Greyfriars where Richard III was believed to have his final resting place
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hilofoz: The entrance to Richard III Visitor Centre with the tomb on the left
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hilofoz: Courtyard viewing room at the upstairs exhibits
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hilofoz: A projection of the remains that were found under the New Street carpark
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hilofoz: The beautiful tomb of King Richard III marking his actual burial site
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hilofoz: The glass floor so that people may see where the remains had been buried
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hilofoz: Foundations of Greyfriers monastery