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The Death of General Wolfe, near Quebec, in 1759 (engraving)
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The Death of General Wolfe, near Quebec, in 1759 (engraving)
8632449 The Death of General Wolfe, near Quebec, in 1759 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Death of General Wolfe, near Quebec, in 1759. The Grand National History of England by John Malham (Thomas Kelly, 1815).); © Look and Learn
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Province Of Quebec Quebec Canadians Deaths Dying Mortality Passed Away
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The Death of General Wolfe near Quebec in 1759 is a powerful and poignant image captured in this 19th-century engraving. The scene depicts the momentous event during the Seven Years' War when British General James Wolfe was fatally wounded while leading his troops to victory over the French forces at the Battle of Quebec.
The dramatic composition and detailed rendering of this historical event evoke a sense of heroism, sacrifice, and tragedy. General Wolfe's lifeless body lying on the battlefield surrounded by grieving soldiers conveys the high cost of war and the ultimate price paid for victory.
This engraving serves as a reminder of the bravery and valor displayed by those who fought for their countries in times of conflict. It immortalizes a pivotal moment in history that shaped the course of nations and changed the world forever.
As we gaze upon this print, we are transported back to that fateful day in 1759, witnessing firsthand the courage and determination exhibited by General Wolfe and his men. It is a somber yet compelling tribute to all those who have made sacrifices in service to their country.
Through this artwork, we are reminded of our shared history and encouraged to reflect on the lessons learned from past conflicts. The Death of General Wolfe stands as a timeless symbol of honor, duty, and remembrance.
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