The First State Bed of Henry VII & Elizabeth of York: An Investigation

The First State Bed of Henry VII & Elizabeth of York: An Investigation (2017)

January 1st, 20170h 39min

Documentary, History
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Overview

An investigation into the fascinating discovery of the first State Bed of Henry VII & Elizabeth of York. This fascinating bed is one of the most significant examples of Tudor furniture in existence today, and its iconography sheds new light on our understating of the Tudor Monarchy. The film represents the culmination of many years of in depth research. A team of experts, including the beds current owner, have decoded the bed’s story via its iconography and symbolism. These tell the story of the bed to academics, historians, and anyone with interest in the Tudor period.


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