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Narrow escape of Duke of York after Battle of Tourcoing
Narrow escape of Prince Frederick, Duke of York and Albany (1763-1827) wading through a brook after the Battle of Tourcoing, 18 May 1794.
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1790s 1794 Albany Brook Escape Frederick Narrow Wading
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Bring history to life with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs! This unique mug features an iconic image from the Mary Evans Picture Library - the Narrow Escape of the Duke of York after the Battle of Tourcoing. Witness the bravery and determination of Prince Frederick, Duke of York and Albany (1763-1827) as he wades through a brook after the Battle of Tourcoing on May 18, 1794. Each mug is expertly printed with high-quality images that are sure to brighten up your morning routine. Perfect for history enthusiasts or as a thoughtful gift, our Photo Mugs make a great addition to any kitchen or office collection. Order yours today and start your day with a piece of history in your hands!
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Mug Size is 8.1cm high x 9.6cm diameter (3.2" x 3.8")
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"In the chaotic aftermath of the Battle of Tourcoing on May 18, 1794, Prince Frederick, Duke of York and Albany (1763-1827), led the British forces to a hard-fought victory against the French Army under the command of General Charles Pichegru. Exhausted and weary, the Duke and his men retreated through the countryside, pursued relentlessly by the enemy. As they approached a narrow brook, the Duke, who was known for his bravery and leadership, refused to let his troops cross first, insisting that he lead the way. With his horse unable to navigate the shallow but treacherous waters, the Duke dismounted and waded through the brook, his red uniform and white breeches contrasting starkly against the murky water. Despite the danger, the Duke's actions inspired his men to follow suit, and they all crossed safely to the other side. The narrow escape not only saved the lives of the Duke and his troops but also boosted their morale, giving them renewed determination to continue their fight against the French. This evocative image captures the essence of the Duke's unwavering courage and leadership during a pivotal moment in the Battle of Tourcoing. The scene is further enhanced by the natural beauty of the surroundings, with the sun setting in the background, casting a warm glow over the landscape." This photograph is a captivating depiction of a significant moment in British military history, showcasing the bravery and determination of Prince Frederick, Duke of York and Albany, during the Battle of Tourcoing in 1794. The image, taken from the extensive collection of Mary Evans Picture Library, transports us back in time, allowing us to witness the heroism of this remarkable leader and the indomitable spirit of his troops.
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