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Cornwallis Surrenders to Washington
Vintage illustration features British General Charles Cornwallis surrendering his army to General George Washington at Yorktown on October 19, 1781, giving up any chance of winning the American Revolutionary War. Cornwallis couldn t bring himself to hand over his sword to Washington in person, so he sent one of his generals instead, General Charles O Hara
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Keith Lance
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This vintage illustration, titled "Cornwallis Surrenders to Washington" takes us back in time to a pivotal moment in American history. The image depicts the historic event that unfolded on October 19,1781, at Yorktown during the American Revolutionary War. British General Charles Cornwallis is seen surrendering his army to General George Washington, effectively ending any hopes of victory for the British forces. The artist, Keith Lance, skillfully captures the intensity and significance of this momentous occasion. The attention to detail brings life to each figure portrayed in the scene. Cornwallis stands tall and resolute as he relinquishes his power and authority by sending one of his generals, Charles O'Hara, to hand over his sword instead of facing Washington himself. This artwork serves as a powerful reminder of the sacrifices made by both sides during this war for independence. It symbolizes not only Cornwallis' defeat but also America's triumph against all odds. Through Lance's artistic interpretation, we are transported back in time and can almost feel the tension that must have filled the air on that fateful day. As we gaze upon this print from Fine Art Storehouse, we are reminded of our nation's rich history and how it has shaped our present-day society. It serves as a testament to bravery and determination while honoring those who fought valiantly for freedom.
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