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Napoleonic Wars: Peninsular Campaign, Battle of Corunna. Hand-coloured engraving
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Napoleonic Wars: Peninsular Campaign, Battle of Corunna. Hand-coloured engraving
531476 Napoleonic Wars: Peninsular Campaign, Battle of Corunna. Hand-coloured engraving.; (add.info.: Peninsular Campaign, Battle of Corunna (La Coruna) Spain, 16 January 1809, viewed from the sea. English under Sir John Moore defeated French. Moore was mortally wounded.); Universal History Archive/UIG
Media ID 38208494
© Universal History Archive/UIG / Bridgeman Images
1809 Corunna Defeated Hand Coloured January John Moore Mortally Napoleonic Peninsular Viewed Wars Wounded Limb Coruna Injuries Wound
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This hand-coloured engraving captures the intense and dramatic Battle of Corunna during the Napoleonic Wars' Peninsular Campaign. The scene depicts the confrontation between English forces under Sir John Moore and French troops, with the English ultimately emerging victorious despite Moore being mortally wounded in the battle.
The detailed print showcases the chaos and violence of war, with soldiers shown injured and wounded on the battlefield. The setting of Corunna, Spain, adds to the historical significance of this momentous event that took place on January 16, 1809.
Viewed from the sea, this engraving provides a unique perspective on a critical turning point in European history. The clash between nations is vividly portrayed through intricate details and vibrant colours that bring this historic scene to life.
As viewers gaze upon this print, they are transported back in time to witness firsthand the bravery and sacrifice of those who fought in one of the most significant battles of the Napoleonic era. This artwork serves as a powerful reminder of the human cost of war and honors those who gave their lives for their country's cause.
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