The Bayeux Tapestry is here! 11th century artefact arrives in UK for first time in nearly 1,000 years after truck brought it through Channel Tunnel in high security operation to be displayed at British Museum

The Bayeux Tapestry is here! 11th century artefact arrives in UK for first time in nearly 1,000 years after truck brought it through Channel Tunnel in high security operation to be displayed at British Museum


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