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Fine Art Print : The Attack on Bergen-Op-Zoom, Netherlands, 8 March 1814
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The Attack on Bergen-Op-Zoom, Netherlands, 8 March 1814
The Attack on Bergen-Op-Zoom, Netherlands, 8 March 1814, by the British against the French, part of the War of the Sixth Coalition (1813-1814). The attack was unsuccessful. Date: 1814
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1810s 1814 Attack Bayonets Casualties Coalition Netherlands Sixth Unsuccessful Bergen Op Zoom
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the rich history of war art with our exquisite Fine Art Print of 'The Attack on Bergen-Op-Zoom, Netherlands, 8 March 1814' by Terry Parker, available in our Media Storehouse collection from Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating print depicts a pivotal moment in the War of the Sixth Coalition as the British army, led by the Duke of Wellington, unsuccessfully attempted to take the fortified town of Bergen-Op-Zoom from the French. The intricate details and vivid colors bring this historic event to life, making this print an essential addition to any history or art enthusiast's collection. Immerse yourself in the past and elevate your home or office decor with this beautiful and thought-provoking work of art.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 53.3cm x 35.5cm (21" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This evocative print captures the chaos and intensity of the failed British attack on Bergen-Op-Zoom, Netherlands, on 8 March 1814. During the War of the Sixth Coalition (1813-1814), the British, under the command of General Sir Thomas Graham, attempted to seize the strategic fortified town from the French forces led by Marshal Jean-Baptiste Bessières. The print depicts the moment of the initial assault, with British soldiers advancing under a hail of French artillery fire and musket volleys. The smoke-filled scene is filled with the sounds of battle cries, gunfire, and the clashing of steel as the two sides collide. Despite their determination and bravery, the British forces were unable to breach the French defenses, and the attack resulted in heavy casualties. The print vividly illustrates the brutal realities of war, with wounded and fallen soldiers lying on the ground, and the remnants of the British army retreating in the background. The contrasting colors of the British and French flags, along with the glinting bayonets and muskets, add to the visual impact of the scene. This powerful image serves as a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made during the Napoleonic Wars and the ultimate futility of war.
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