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The Surrender at York Town
LLM454151 The Surrender at York Town by English School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Surrender at York Town. Illustration for The Life of George Washington in Words of One Syllable (McLoughlin Brothers, c 1890).); © Look and Learn
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The Surrender at York Town - A Historic Moment in American History
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. This print captures the iconic scene of "The Surrender at York Town" a pivotal event during the American Revolutionary War. Painted by an English School artist in the 19th century, this artwork depicts the momentous occasion when General George Washington accepted the surrender of British forces led by General Charles Cornwallis. In this image, we witness a defining chapter in America's journey towards independence. The composition beautifully portrays Washington as a strong and determined leader, surrounded by his fellow countrymen who fought tirelessly for freedom. The atmosphere is charged with anticipation and triumph as British soldiers lay down their arms, symbolizing their defeat and acknowledging America's victory. This historical masterpiece was originally created as an illustration for "The Life of George Washington in Words of One Syllable" published by McLoughlin Brothers around 1890. Its inclusion in this book aimed to educate young readers about one of America's greatest heroes and inspire them with tales of courage and resilience. Today, this print serves as a powerful reminder of our nation's rich history and the sacrifices made to secure our liberty. It encapsulates not only the bravery exhibited on that fateful day but also represents unity among Americans striving for a common cause – freedom from oppression. As we gaze upon this remarkable artwork, let us remember those who came before us and honor their legacy by cherishing our hard-won freedoms.
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