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IL323254 Battle of Shrewsbury, 21st July 1403, illustration from British Battles on Land and Sea, published by Cassell, London, c.1910 (litho) by Wood, Stanley L. (1866-1928); Private Collection; (add.info.: waged between an army led by the Lancastrian King, Henry IV (1367-1413) and a rebel army led by Henry " Hotspur" Percy (1364-1403) from Northumberland; ); English, out of copyright
Media ID 22664464
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House Of Lancaster Rearing Swords
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This print captures the intensity and chaos of the Battle of Shrewsbury, which took place on July 21st, 1403. Illustrated by Stanley L. Wood in a lithograph style, this image is taken from British Battles on Land and Sea, published by Cassell in London around 1910. The battle was fought between two opposing forces: an army led by King Henry IV of Lancastrian descent and a rebel army commanded by Henry "Hotspur". Percy from Northumberland. The scene showcases a clash between armored soldiers wielding swords and shields, mounted on powerful horses charging towards each other with fierce determination. Amidst the medieval battlefield filled with dust and chaos, this illustration highlights the rearing horses, symbolizing both power and vulnerability as they become entangled in the fight for victory. The House of Lancaster emerges triumphant over their opponents as depicted in this artwork. Wood's attention to detail brings life to every element within the composition - from intricate armor designs to determined facial expressions - providing viewers with a glimpse into the brutal reality of combat during that era. This historic engraving not only serves as a visual representation of conflict but also offers insight into an important moment in English history. It reminds us of how battles like these shaped nations and influenced future events while immortalizing those who fought bravely on that fateful day at Shrewsbury.
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