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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
A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
Experience history come to life with our Media Storehouse range of Poster Prints featuring "A View of the Taking of Quebec, September 13th 1759 (engraving) (b&w photo)" from Bridgeman Art. This captivating black and white image, taken from Fine Art Finder, depicts a pivotal moment in history as English forces, led by General James Wolfe, take Quebec City from the French on September 13, 1759. Add this historical masterpiece to your home or office as a conversation starter and a reminder of the rich tapestry of our past. Out of copyright and printed on high-quality matte paper for lasting brilliance.
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Estimated Product Size is 30.3cm x 21.6cm (11.9" x 8.5")
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 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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