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EVRV2D-00129
Sword of a British officer reenactor at the Yorktown battlefield, Virginia.
Digital photograph of a National Park Service event at Yorktown Battlefield on the 225th anniversary of the surrender
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1700s 1781 18th Century American Revolution Artifact Battle Battle Field Britain British Ceremony England English Living History Military National Park Officer Replica Revolution Revolutionary War Soldier Surrender Sword Uniform Virginia Weapon Yorktown
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This photo print, titled EVRV2D-00129, transports us back in time to the historic Yorktown Battlefield in Virginia. The image captures a British officer reenactor proudly brandishing his sword during a National Park Service event commemorating the 225th anniversary of the surrender. Dressed in an authentic uniform from the 18th century, this military enthusiast embodies the spirit of a bygone era. The sword itself is a remarkable replica, reminiscent of those used by British officers during the American Revolution. Its vintage appearance and intricate design make it an invaluable artifact that symbolizes both English history and America's fight for independence. As we gaze upon this photograph, we are reminded of the pivotal battle that took place on these very grounds in 1781. The surrender at Yorktown marked a turning point in the Revolutionary War and ultimately led to Britain's recognition of American sovereignty. Through living history events like this one, visitors can immerse themselves in North America's revolutionary past. The National Park Service plays a crucial role in preserving our nation's heritage and providing educational experiences for all who visit. Let this print serve as a powerful reminder of our shared history and honor those who fought bravely on both sides during this tumultuous period.
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