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Americans capturing a British redoubt during the Battle of Yorktown, 1781.
Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
North Wind Picture Archives brings history to life with stock images and hand-colored illustrations
Media ID 5876653
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1700s 1780s 1781 18th Century American Revolution Army Artillery Assault Attack Battle Battle Of Yorktown British Cannon Combat Continental Army English Flag Military Redoubt Revolution Revolutionary War Siege Smoke Soldier Virginia Yorktown
EDITORS COMMENTS
This hand-colored woodcut print takes us back to a pivotal moment in history - the Battle of Yorktown, 1781. The image depicts American soldiers valiantly capturing a British redoubt during this decisive engagement of the Revolutionary War. Amidst billowing smoke and artillery fire, we witness the intensity of combat as brave soldiers from both sides clash on Virginia soil. The artist's meticulous attention to detail transports us to the 18th century, where we can almost hear the thunderous roar of cannons and feel the ground tremble beneath our feet. The vintage illustration beautifully captures not only the physicality of warfare but also its historic significance. As we gaze upon this artwork, it serves as a poignant reminder of America's struggle for independence and the sacrifices made by those who fought for liberty. The American flag proudly waving amidst chaos symbolizes unity and resilience in times of adversity. This print is an invaluable piece that allows us to connect with our past, offering insight into one of North America's most crucial battles. It reminds us that history is not just words on paper; it is alive within these illustrations that capture moments frozen in time
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