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Photographic Print : The attack upon the French camp near Valenciennes Date: 23 May 1793
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The attack upon the French camp near Valenciennes Date: 23 May 1793
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Media ID 20951595
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1793 Attack Revolutionary Valenciennes Wars
12"x8" (30x20cm) Photo Print
Experience history come to life with our exquisite Media Storehouse Photographic Print of 'The attack upon the French camp near Valenciennes Date: 23 May 1793' from Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating image transports you back in time to the pivotal moment of the Battle of Valenciennes during the French Revolution. Witness the intensity and chaos of the attack as British and Dutch forces storm the French camp, bringing a sense of history and nostalgia to your home or office. Perfect for history enthusiasts, educators, or those who appreciate the beauty of historical art, this high-quality photographic print is a must-have addition to any collection.
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Estimated Product Size is 31.4cm x 21.2cm (12.4" x 8.3")
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.
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This evocative print depicts the chaotic aftermath of the attack on the French camp near Valenciennes on May 23, 1793, during the early stages of the French Revolutionary Wars. The event took place during the First Coalition's attempt to relieve the besieged city of Valenciennes, which was under siege by the French Army. The print shows the moment of triumph for the attacking Austrian and Prussian forces, who have breached the French lines and are seen charging into the disorganized camp. Smoke rises from the tents and gunpowder stores, indicating the intensity of the battle. French soldiers, some in uniform and others in disarray, are shown fleeing in panic, leaving behind their belongings and weapons. The attack on Valenciennes was a significant victory for the Allied forces, who were able to lift the siege and gain valuable territory in the region. The success boosted morale and provided a much-needed respite from the series of defeats the Allies had suffered in the early days of the war. The print captures the raw emotion and intensity of the battlefield, with soldiers on both sides caught in the heat of the moment. The chaotic scene is further emphasized by the use of dramatic shadows and the inclusion of various military accoutrements, such as flags, cannons, and muskets. This print provides a fascinating glimpse into the realities of war during the French Revolutionary period, and serves as a reminder of the sacrifices and hardships endured by soldiers on all sides of the conflict.
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