Photographic Print > Europe > United Kingdom > Scotland > East Lothian > Prestonpans
Photographic Print : BATTLE OF PRESTOPANS
Photo Prints from Mary Evans Picture Library
BATTLE OF PRESTOPANS
A plan of the Battle of Prestonpans, part of the Jacobite Rebellion, between 2300 Royal troops under Sir John Cope and a slightly superior force of Jacobites. Date: 21 September 1745
Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries
Media ID 20148747
© Bubblepunk
1745 Cope Jacobite Jacobites Plan Prestonpans Rebellion Slightly Superior 2300
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Step back in time with our stunning Media Storehouse Photographic Print of the Battle of Prestonpans, taken from the Mary Evans Prints Online collection. This captivating image transports you to September 21, 1745, as Sir John Cope's 3,000-strong Royal army clashes with a slightly superior force of Jacobites, led by the charismatic Bonnie Prince Charlie. Witness the strategic layout of the battlefield and the intense moments of the Jacobite Rebellion's most iconic confrontation. Bring history to life in your home or office with this beautiful and intricately detailed print, a perfect addition to any room where history and art intertwine.
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) orientation to match the source image.
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Mary Evans Prints Online
> New Images July 2020
> Europe
> United Kingdom
> Scotland
> East Lothian
> Prestonpans
> Historic
> Battles
> Related Images
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print depicts the strategic layout of the Battle of Prestonpans, a pivotal moment in the Jacobite Rebellion of 1745. The battle took place on September 21, 1745, near the village of Prestonpans in Scotland, where a slightly superior force of Jacobites, led by the charismatic Bonnie Prince Charlie, confronted and decisively defeated a British army of around 2300 Royal troops under the command of Sir John Cope. The intricate details of the print reveal the tactical positions of both sides on that fateful day. The Jacobites, positioned on the right, are shown with their cannons and infantry in a defensive formation, while the British troops, on the left, are shown advancing with their cavalry in the foreground and infantry in the background. The terrain, with its rolling hills and wooded areas, plays a significant role in the battle's outcome, as the Jacobites were able to use the natural barriers to their advantage. The Battle of Prestonpans marked a turning point in the Jacobite Rebellion, boosting morale and momentum for the Jacobite cause. Despite their victory, the Jacobites ultimately failed to secure the throne for Bonnie Prince Charlie, but the battle remains an important chapter in Scottish and British history. This print provides a fascinating glimpse into the military tactics and strategies employed during this period, offering a unique insight into the complexities of the Jacobite Rebellion.
MADE IN AUSTRALIA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.
