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Framed Print : Battle of Bussaco, Aveiro district, Portugal, 27 September 1810
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Battle of Bussaco, Aveiro district, Portugal, 27 September 1810
Battle of Bussaco, Aveiro district, Portugal, 27 September 1810, fought by the British and Portuguese against France, part of the Peninsular War (1807-1814). Date: 1810
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1810 1810s Action Battles Conflict Grant Peninsular Portugal Portuguese Wars Aveiro Bucaco Busaco Bussaco Weapons
21.5"x17.5" (55x44cm) Premium Frame
Step back in time with our stunning Framed Print of the Battle of Bussaco by Terry Parker. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you to the heart of the Peninsular War in 1810. Witness the bravery and strategy of the British and Portuguese forces as they fought against the French in the Aveiro district of Portugal. This historical print, depicting a pivotal moment in the Battle of Bussaco on September 27, 1810, is a must-have for history enthusiasts and art collectors alike. Add this beautiful framed print to your home or office to inspire and educate, and relive the rich history of the Peninsular War.
Framed and mounted 17x12 print. Professionally handmade full timber moulded frames are finished off with framers tape and come with a hanging solution on the back. Outer dimensions are 21.5x17.5 inches (546x444mm). Quality timber frame frame moulding (20mm wide and 30mm deep) with frame colours in your choice of black, white, or raw oak and a choice of black or white card mounts. Frames have a perspex front providing a virtually unbreakable glass-like finish which is easily cleaned with a damp cloth.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 41.8cm x 41.8cm (16.5" x 16.5")
Estimated Product Size is 54.6cm x 44.4cm (21.5" x 17.5")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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The Battle of Bussaco, fought on September 27, 1810, in the Aveiro district of Portugal, was a significant engagement during the Peninsular War (1807-1814) between the British and Portuguese forces, led by General Sir John Moore, and the French army under Marshal Jean-Andoche Marmont. The battle took place in the rugged terrain of the Serra de Bussaco, which presented challenges for both sides in terms of deploying troops and maneuvering artillery. The British and Portuguese forces, outnumbered but determined, held their ground against repeated French assaults. The day-long battle saw fierce hand-to-hand combat, with both sides suffering heavy losses. The turning point came when the British and Portuguese forces successfully counterattacked, forcing the French to retreat. This print, created in the 19th century, captures the intensity and chaos of the Battle of Bussaco. The image shows soldiers from both sides locked in combat, with weapons at the ready. The rugged terrain is evident in the background, with trees and rocks providing cover for the troops. The smoke from gunpowder and the dust raised by the charging horses add to the sense of chaos and action. The Battle of Bussaco was a crucial victory for the Allied forces, boosting morale and preventing a potential French advance towards Lisbon. The engagement is remembered as a testament to the bravery and determination of the soldiers involved, and a significant moment in the history of the Peninsular War.
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