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The defence of the heights of Bunker Hill against the British, 1775 (engraving)
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The defence of the heights of Bunker Hill against the British, 1775 (engraving)
3647564 The defence of the heights of Bunker Hill against the British, 1775 (engraving) by Neuville, Alphonse Marie de (1835-85) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The defence of the heights of Bunker Hill against the British, 1775. Illustration for Weltgeschichte Fur Das Volk by Otto von Corvin and Wilhelm Held (Verlag und Druck von Otto Spamer, 1880). Digitally cleaned image.); © Look and Learn
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The Defence of the Heights of Bunker Hill - A Glimpse into America's Fight for Independence
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This engraving, created by Alphonse Marie de Neuville in 1880, offers a vivid depiction of one of the most pivotal moments in American history - the Battle of Bunker Hill. Set against the backdrop of Massachusetts' rugged terrain and Boston's skyline, this print transports us back to June 17,1775. In this scene, we witness brave colonial soldiers valiantly defending their position atop Bunker Hill against an advancing British army. The air is thick with tension as artillery fire illuminates the night sky and smoke billows from cannons. Each soldier fights with unwavering determination, embodying the spirit of liberty that would define America. The artist masterfully captures not only the chaos and violence but also the heroism and sacrifice that characterized this historic battle. Through intricate details such as tattered flags fluttering defiantly in the wind and soldiers locked in fierce combat, we are reminded of both sides' unwavering commitment to their cause. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece, it serves as a poignant reminder that freedom often comes at great cost. It symbolizes not only a significant moment during America's struggle for independence but also honors those who fought bravely on both sides. This engraving stands as a testament to our shared history and reminds us never to take our hard-won liberties for granted.
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