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Framed Print : Grave of Lieutenant-General Sir John Moore, La Coruna, Spain
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Grave of Lieutenant-General Sir John Moore, La Coruna, Spain
The Grave of Lieutenant-General Sir John Moore - British Soldier and General (1761-1809) at the San Carlos Garden, A Coruna (La Coruna or Corunna), Galicia, Spain. He was killed at The Battle of Corunna (during the Peninsular War) on 16th January 1809 after being struck by a cannon ball, but lived long enough to learn of victory for the British forces. Date: circa 1930s
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Adorn your walls with history and elegance with our Framed Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring the iconic image of "Grave of Lieutenant-General Sir John Moore" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This evocative photograph captures the grave of the esteemed British soldier and general, Sir John Moore, located in the serene San Carlos Garden in La Coruna, Spain. Each print is meticulously framed to enhance the beauty and detail of the image, making it a striking addition to any room in your home or office. Relive the rich history of this brave military figure and add a touch of timeless sophistication to your space. Order your Framed Print today and bring a piece of history into your world.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.4cm x 40.4cm (15.9" x 15.9")
Estimated Product Size is 62cm x 44.6cm (24.4" x 17.6")
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This evocative photograph captures the solemn beauty of the grave of Lieutenant-General Sir John Moore, located in the tranquil San Carlos Garden in the historic city of A Coruna, Galicia, Spain. Sir John Moore, a British soldier and general, was born in 1761 and rose through the ranks to become a prominent military figure during the Peninsular War (1808-1814). He gained renown for his strategic brilliance and unwavering courage, earning the moniker "The Bravest of the Brave." The Battle of Corunna, fought on January 16, 1809, saw Moore leading his troops against the French forces under Marshal Soult. Despite initial successes, Moore was struck by a cannonball and mortally wounded. Miraculously, he learned of the British victory before succumbing to his injuries. His brave leadership and ultimate sacrifice became a symbol of British resilience during the Peninsular War. The grave of Sir John Moore, a national hero in Britain, stands as a testament to his legacy. The photograph, taken in the 1930s, shows the simple yet elegant monument adorned with a British flag and a wreath, surrounded by lush greenery. The serene atmosphere of the garden, with its peaceful fountain and statues, adds to the poignant scene. This image serves as a reminder of the sacrifices made by brave soldiers like Sir John Moore and the enduring impact of their actions on history.
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