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Bombardment of Antwerp on October 27, 1830 (engraving)
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Bombardment of Antwerp on October 27, 1830 (engraving)
6266103 Bombardment of Antwerp on October 27, 1830 (engraving); (add.info.: The bombardment of Antwerp on October 27, 1830, by the Dutch warships under the command of General Chasse, during the Belgian Revolution.); Photo © Ken Welsh. All rights reserved 2024
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© Photo © Ken Welsh. All rights reserved 2024 / Bridgeman Images
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This striking engraving captures the intense and destructive bombardment of Antwerp on October 27, 1830, during the Belgian Revolution. The Dutch warships, under the command of General Chasse, unleashed a relentless attack on the city in an effort to suppress the uprising.
The chaotic scene depicted in this print conveys the sheer devastation wrought by warfare as buildings crumble and smoke billows into the sky. The ships loom ominously in the background, their cannons firing relentlessly at their target.
The figures of military officers can be seen strategizing and commanding troops amidst the chaos. From lieutenants to generals, each plays a crucial role in this harrowing battle for control.
As we gaze upon this historical illustration, we are transported back to a time of great turmoil and conflict. The events captured here serve as a reminder of the sacrifices made by those who fought for freedom and independence.
Through this powerful image, we are given a glimpse into a pivotal moment in European history that forever changed the course of Belgium's future. It stands as a testament to both the horrors of war and the resilience of those who stood up against oppression.
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