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Bringing the guns into action, Waterloo, illustration from Hutchinson
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Bringing the guns into action, Waterloo, illustration from Hutchinson
IL370588 Bringing the guns into action, Waterloo, illustration from Hutchinsons Story of the British Nation (litho) by Payne, Henry (Harry) (1868-1940) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Battle of Waterloo was fought on 18th June 1815 near Waterloo in present-day Belgium, between France and the Seventh Coalition; ); English, out of copyright
Media ID 23180866
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This print captures the intense and chaotic scene of "Bringing the guns into action, Waterloo". Illustrated by Henry Payne, this artwork is a part of Hutchinson's Story of the British Nation collection. The lithograph depicts a crucial moment during the Battle of Waterloo on June 18th, 1815. In this historical event that took place near present-day Belgium, France faced off against the Seventh Coalition. As depicted in this illustration, soldiers are seen maneuvering cannons into position amidst a backdrop of destruction and defeat. The image showcases the immense scale and devastating consequences of warfare. The artist skillfully portrays various elements essential to Napoleonic battles: cavalry charges, fallen bodies strewn across the battlefield, injured soldiers seeking medical attention, and troops engaged in combat. It serves as a haunting reminder of both the heroism and tragedy experienced by those involved. Through intricate details and expert engraving techniques, Bridgeman Images has preserved this significant moment in history for future generations to appreciate. This powerful composition not only highlights the bravery and sacrifice exhibited by armed forces but also sheds light on the importance of medicine during times of war. As we gaze upon this remarkable print from Fine Art Finder's private collection, we are transported back in time to witness firsthand one of history's most pivotal conflicts – an enduring testament to human resilience amidst unimaginable adversity.
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