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Defeat and death of General Braddock in North America at the Battle of the Monongahela, French and Indian War, 1755 (engraving)
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Defeat and death of General Braddock in North America at the Battle of the Monongahela, French and Indian War, 1755 (engraving)
5233483 Defeat and death of General Braddock in North America at the Battle of the Monongahela, French and Indian War, 1755 (engraving) by English School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Defeat and death of General Braddock in North America at the Battle of the Monongahela, French and Indian War, 1755.); Look and Learn / Elgar Collection
Media ID 22781466
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The engraving captures the dramatic and tragic moment of General Braddock's defeat and death during the Battle of the Monongahela in North America, which took place in 1755. The image portrays a chaotic battlefield scene with British soldiers engaged in fierce combat against French forces and Native American warriors. General Edward Braddock, a prominent British military leader, is depicted at the center of the print, falling from his horse as he succumbs to mortal wounds. His demise symbolizes not only a significant loss for the British army but also serves as a poignant reminder of the challenges faced by European powers in their attempts to control territories in North America. The artwork provides historical insight into one of the pivotal events that unfolded during the French and Indian War, also known as the Seven Years' War. It highlights both sides involved in this conflict: British troops representing Great Britain's interests and French forces defending their own territorial claims. Additionally, Native Americans are shown participating actively on behalf of their respective alliances. This engraving offers viewers an opportunity to reflect upon this critical chapter in American history when various nations clashed over land and power. It reminds us of how warfare shaped relationships between different cultures on North American soil while emphasizing General Braddock's unfortunate fate as he fell victim to these turbulent times.
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