Photographic Print : A View of the Taking of Quebec, September 13th 1759 (engraving) (b&w photo)

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A View of the Taking of Quebec, September 13th 1759 (engraving) (b&w photo)

XJF105451 A View of the Taking of Quebec, September 13th 1759 (engraving) (b&w photo) by English School, (18th century); Private Collection; English, out of copyright

Media ID 12698647

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Barge British Victory Cliffs Climb General Wolfe Grenadier Heights Of Abraham Landing Lawrence

10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print

Step back in time with this stunning historical photograph from the Media Storehouse collection. Featuring an engraving of "A View of the Taking of Quebec, September 13th 1759" by the English School, this black and white print transports you to the 18th century. Witness the pivotal moment in history as British forces under General Wolfe celebrate their victory over the French in Quebec. This high-quality photograph, sourced from Bridgeman Art Library, is a must-have for history buffs and art enthusiasts alike.

Ideal for framing, Australian made Photo Prints are produced on high-quality 270 gsm lustre photo paper which has a subtle shimmer adding a touch of elegance, designed to enhance their visual appeal.

Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.

Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")

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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EDITORS COMMENTS
This photo print, titled "A View of the Taking of Quebec, September 13th 1759" transports us back to a significant moment in history. The engraving, created by an English School artist in the 18th century, captures the intensity and drama of the battle that unfolded on that fateful day. The image showcases troops landing on the shores of Quebec amidst towering cliffs and treacherous terrain known as the Heights of Abraham. With determination etched on their faces, soldiers can be seen bravely climbing these formidable heights under the command of General Wolfe. This iconic British victory marked a turning point in the conflict between England and France for control over Canada. As our eyes wander across this vast landscape, we are reminded of the strategic importance of St. Lawrence River flowing nearby. A barge carrying an army is visible along with grenadiers readying themselves for battle. The scene is both awe-inspiring and hauntingly beautiful; it encapsulates not only military might but also depicts nature's grandeur against which this historic event unfolded. This remarkable print from Fine Art Finder allows us to reflect upon a pivotal moment when French surrender became inevitable and British forces claimed victory in their quest for dominance over Canada. It serves as a poignant reminder of how historical events shape nations' destinies while showcasing the bravery and sacrifice exhibited by those who fought on these hallowed grounds centuries ago.

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