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The Count of Athlone and General Coehorn, having been detached with a body of the allied army, destroy the French magazine at Givet, 1696. From Cassells Illustrated History of England, published c. 1890
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The Count of Athlone and General Coehorn, having been detached with a body of the allied army, destroy the French magazine at Givet, 1696. From Cassells Illustrated History of England, published c. 1890
The Count of Athlone and General Coehorn, having been detached with a body of the allied army, destroy the French magazine at Givet, 1696. From Cassells Illustrated History of England, published c.1890
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17th Century Attack Attacking Destroy Warfare 1696 Allied Army Detached Givet Nine Years War War Of The Grand Alliance
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This vintage print captures a pivotal moment in history during the 17th century's War of the Grand Alliance. The Count of Athlone and General Coehorn, both distinguished leaders, have been detached with a contingent from the allied army on a daring mission. In this dramatic scene, they are seen destroying the French magazine at Givet in 1696. The engraving showcases their audacious attack as they strategically target and demolish the enemy's ammunition depot. The intensity of warfare is palpable through intricate details that bring this historical event to life. This archival illustration, sourced from Cassells Illustrated History of England published around 1890, offers us a glimpse into an era defined by conflict and military prowess. As we delve into this picture frozen in time, it becomes evident that these two commanders possess exceptional skill and bravery. Their actions not only symbolize victory for their side but also demonstrate strategic brilliance amidst chaos. Ken Welsh's masterful depiction transports us back to an age where battles were fought with valor and determination. It serves as a reminder of the sacrifices made by those who came before us to shape our present world. This print holds immense historical significance while offering viewers an opportunity to appreciate artistry intertwined with storytelling. Its presence evokes curiosity about past events and encourages exploration into our shared heritage.
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