The Bayeux Tapestry’s Long and Bumpy Road to London (Gift Article)

French art experts insisted the fragile 900-year-old masterpiece could never travel. Political will, cutting-edge engineering and unorthodox diplomacy proved them wrong.

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@pinkmouse.bsky.social 12 likes 2 reposts 1 comments September 11, 2026 (4 days ago)

The debate around whether it could be shipped and how they did it. Very interesting read.