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Surrender of Calais, 1838
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Surrender of Calais, 1838
Surrender of Calais, 1838. Calais fell to the English under King Edward III after a year long seige of the town. From The History of England, Vol. 1, by David Hume, Esq. & Hewson Clarke, Esq. [Thomas Kelly, London, 1838]
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Clarke David David Hume Defeat Defeated Edward Iii Edward Iii Of England Hewson Hewson Clarke His Majesty Hume Kelly King Edward Iii King Of England Seige Surrender Surrendering The History Of England Thomas Kelly Throne Throne Chair
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This print captures a significant moment in history - the Surrender of Calais in 1838. The image depicts a group of English men, including King Edward III, seated on thrones as they witness the defeat of the town after a year-long siege. The atmosphere is solemn yet powerful, with the defeated individuals surrendering to their conquerors. The engraving beautifully showcases the details of this historical event, highlighting the determination and military prowess of England during that time. The monochrome tones add depth and intensity to the scene, emphasizing its significance. Published in "The History of England" by David Hume and Hewson Clarke, this print serves as a visual representation of an important chapter in British history. It transports us back to a time when monarchs ruled over vast territories and wars were fought for power and control. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece, we can't help but feel awe-inspired by the strength displayed by both sides involved in this conflict. It reminds us that even amidst war and conquests, there is always room for reflection on our shared human experiences. This print from Heritage Images allows us to appreciate not only its artistic value but also its historical importance. It serves as a reminder of how far we have come since those tumultuous times while honoring those who played pivotal roles in shaping our world today.
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