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Cavalry engagement at the battle of Edgehill, 23 October 1642
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Cavalry engagement at the battle of Edgehill, 23 October 1642
3082750 Cavalry engagement at the battle of Edgehill, 23 October 1642, illustration from British Battles on Land and Sea, 1915 (litho) by Walton, John de (fl.1912); Private Collection; (add.info.: British Battles on Land and Sea published by Cassell and Company 1915
John de Walton (fl 1912)); English, out of copyright
Media ID 23114080
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Battles Campaigns Cavaliers Edgehill Infantry Roundheads
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This print captures a pivotal moment in history - the cavalry engagement at the Battle of Edgehill on 23 October 1642. The illustration, taken from "British Battles on Land and Sea" published in 1915, showcases the talent of John de Walton. In this intense scene, we witness the clash between two formidable forces - the Roundheads and Cavaliers. The soldiers are depicted with great attention to detail, their uniforms proudly displaying their allegiance. With weapons drawn and determination etched on their faces, they charge towards each other with unwavering bravery. The composition skillfully conveys the chaos and violence of battle. Dust swirls around hooves as horses gallop forward, creating an atmosphere charged with tension. This image transports us back to a time when conflict was waged face-to-face, relying on courage and skill rather than modern technology. As we gaze upon this engraving, we are reminded of the sacrifices made by these brave men who fought for what they believed in. It serves as a poignant reminder of our shared history and honors those who laid down their lives for their cause. This historical artwork is not only visually stunning but also provides valuable insight into one of Britain's most significant battles. Its presence evokes a sense of reverence for those who came before us while reminding us that even amidst turmoil and strife, humanity has always found ways to endure and progress forward.
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