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Game of Thrones: S2 Invitation to the Set 06

Jon Snow and Samwell Tarly in the frigid lands beyond the Wall. This is one of the scenes filmed in Iceland which should look quite amazing on camera.

One notices how prominently he’s carrying Longclaw at his belt, rather than in a scabbard slung over his shoulder, as in the books. As a reaction discussion on the Ice and Fire forum has noted, the cinematically-popular shoulder-slung sword is pretty much entirely ahistorical.

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Samwell Tarly, S2, Jon Snow, Behind the Scenes

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