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EVRV2A-00232
Capitulation document from Lord Cornwallis to General Washington at Yorktown, 1781.
Woodcut reproduction of the original manuscript with a watercolor wash
North Wind Picture Archives brings history to life with stock images and hand-colored illustrations
Media ID 5876745
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1700s 1780s 1781 18th Century American Revolution Army Artifact Auto Graph Battle Battle Of Yorktown British Defeat Document English General Washington George Washington Hand Writing Manuscript Military Revolution Revolutionary War Signature Surrender Virginia Washington Yorktown Ceasefire Charles Cornwallis Cornwallis Lord Cornwallis Note Truce
12"x8" (30x20cm) Photo Print
Experience history come to life with Media Storehouse's exquisite Photographic Prints. Our offering showcases the captivating image of EVRV2A-00232 from North Wind Picture Archives. Witness the historic moment as Lord Cornwallis surrenders to General Washington at Yorktown in 1781, immortalized in this genuine woodcut reproduction. The intricate details of the original manuscript are brought to you in stunning clarity, enhanced by a delicate watercolor wash. This print is not just a decorative piece, but a window into the past, making it an essential addition to any history or art enthusiast's collection.
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Estimated Product Size is 21.2cm x 31.4cm (8.3" x 12.4")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases a significant moment in American history - the capitulation document from Lord Cornwallis to General Washington at Yorktown in 1781. The woodcut reproduction of the original manuscript, enhanced with a delicate watercolor wash, beautifully captures the essence of this historic artifact. The signature and autograph on this vintage document serve as tangible evidence of an important truce that marked a turning point in the American Revolutionary War. With meticulous hand writing, this note symbolizes not only defeat for Cornwallis but also victory for Washington and his army. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece of history, we are transported back to Virginia in 1781 when British forces under Cornwallis surrendered to their American counterparts. This ceasefire effectively ended major hostilities during the war and paved the way for eventual independence for the United States. The Battle of Yorktown was a pivotal event within North America's struggle for freedom from English rule. It is through artifacts like this manuscript that we can truly appreciate and understand our nation's journey towards becoming an independent country. Let us reflect on the bravery and determination displayed by both sides during these tumultuous times. This print serves as a reminder of our rich heritage and reminds us how far we have come since those revolutionary days led by great leaders such as George Washington and Charles Cornwallis.
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