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Marston Moor Collection

"Marston Moor: A Historic Clash of Power and Bravery" Step back in time to the fateful day of July 2nd, 1644, as we delve into the epic Battle of Marston Moor

Background imageMarston Moor Collection: Prince Rupert at the Battle of Marston, 2nd July 1644, illustration from

Prince Rupert at the Battle of Marston, 2nd July 1644, illustration from
3082756 Prince Rupert at the Battle of Marston, 2nd July 1644, illustration from British Battles on Land and Sea, 1915 (litho) by Crofts

Background imageMarston Moor Collection: Battle of Marston Moor, 1644 (gravure)

Battle of Marston Moor, 1644 (gravure)
959866 Battle of Marston Moor, 1644 (gravure) by Dupray, Henri-Louis (1841-1909); Private Collection; (add.info.: Battle of Marston Moor, 1644. The North lost to King Charles I)

Background imageMarston Moor Collection: Cromwell at the battle of Marston Moor (engraving)

Cromwell at the battle of Marston Moor (engraving)
666248 Cromwell at the battle of Marston Moor (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cromwell at the battle of Marston Moor)

Background imageMarston Moor Collection: Cromwell at Marston Moor, from Cassells History of the British People published by

Cromwell at Marston Moor, from Cassells History of the British People published by
2637973 Cromwell at Marston Moor, from Cassells History of the British People published by the Waverley Book Company Limited, c.1940 (colour litho) by Crofts

Background imageMarston Moor Collection: Study for the Battle near Boston, 1829 (oil on panel)

Study for the Battle near Boston, 1829 (oil on panel)
6317159 Study for the Battle near Boston, 1829 (oil on panel) by Ward, James (1769-1859); 63.5x96.5 cm; Cromwell Museum, Huntingdon

Background imageMarston Moor Collection: Cromwell at Marston Moor, illustration from The History of the British People published

Cromwell at Marston Moor, illustration from The History of the British People published
3794295 Cromwell at Marston Moor, illustration from The History of the British People published by Waverley, c.1940 (colour litho) by Crofts, Ernest (1847-1911); Private Collection; English

Background imageMarston Moor Collection: Back from Marston Moor (engraving)

Back from Marston Moor (engraving)
670703 Back from Marston Moor (engraving) by Wallis, Henry (1830-1916) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Back from Marston Moor)

Background imageMarston Moor Collection: The battle of Marston Moor (engraving)

The battle of Marston Moor (engraving)
653920 The battle of Marston Moor (engraving) by Crofts, Ernest (1847-1911) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The battle of Marston Moor)

Background imageMarston Moor Collection: Marston Moor, July 2nd 1644: The Scottish cavalry under Leslie

Marston Moor, July 2nd 1644: The Scottish cavalry under Leslie
3082752 Marston Moor, July 2nd 1644: The Scottish cavalry under Leslie, attacking Prince Ruperts flank, illustration from British Battles on Land and Sea, 1915 (litho) by Walton

Background imageMarston Moor Collection: Preston PR2 3 Map

Preston PR2 3 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Preston PR2 3

Background imageMarston Moor Collection: Norfolk NR7 0 Map

Norfolk NR7 0 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Norfolk NR7 0

Background imageMarston Moor Collection: The Battle of Marston Moor, (2 July 1644), 1890. Creator: Unknown

The Battle of Marston Moor, (2 July 1644), 1890. Creator: Unknown
The Battle of Marston Moor, (2 July 1644), 1890. The Battle of Marston Moor on 2 July 1644, during the First English Civil War

Background imageMarston Moor Collection: Cromwell at the Battle of Marston Moor, 1886. Artist: John J Crew

Cromwell at the Battle of Marston Moor, 1886. Artist: John J Crew
Cromwell at the Battle of Marston Moor, 1886. Leading a Charge after Being Wounded in his Right Arm. Oliver Cromwell (1599-1658) commanded the forces of Parliament during the English Civil War

Background imageMarston Moor Collection: The Battle of Marston Moor, 1644

The Battle of Marston Moor, 1644. The North lost to the king. The Parliamentarians under Thomas Fairfax defeated the Royalists at this battle in Yorkshire

Background imageMarston Moor Collection: Cromwell at the Battle of Marston Moor, 2 July 1644, (19th century)

Cromwell at the Battle of Marston Moor, 2 July 1644, (19th century). The Parliamentarians under Thomas Fairfax defeated the Royalists at this battle in Yorkshire

Background imageMarston Moor Collection: For God and King, at Marston Moor, 1644, (1893). Artist: Stanley Berkeley

For God and King, at Marston Moor, 1644, (1893). Artist: Stanley Berkeley
For God and King, at Marston Moor, 1644, (1893). Scene from the English Civil War. Illustration from The Process Year Book, A Review of the Illustrated Arts

Background imageMarston Moor Collection: English Civil Wars: Oliver Cromwell (1599-1658) at the Battle of Marston Moor, 2 July 1644

English Civil Wars: Oliver Cromwell (1599-1658) at the Battle of Marston Moor, 2 July 1644. The Parliamentarians under Thomas Fairfax defeated the Royalists at this battle in Yorkshire



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"Marston Moor: A Historic Clash of Power and Bravery" Step back in time to the fateful day of July 2nd, 1644, as we delve into the epic Battle of Marston Moor. Illustrated through various captivating artworks such as "Prince Rupert at the Battle of Marston" and "Cromwell at the battle of Marston Moor, " this clash between opposing forces left an indelible mark on British history. Intricately depicted in engravings like "Battle of Marston Moor, 1644" and "Cromwell at Marston Moor from Cassells History, " witness the intensity and valor that unfolded on that hallowed ground. These illustrations transport us to a pivotal moment when Prince Rupert led his troops against formidable adversaries. The study for "The Battle near Boston, 1829" offers a glimpse into how artists sought to capture the essence and significance of this historic event even centuries later. Cromwell's presence looms large in these depictions, showcasing his strategic brilliance amidst chaos. "The Scottish cavalry under Leslie" played a crucial role in shaping the outcome on that decisive day. Their unwavering determination is immortalized in images like "Marston Moor, July 2nd 1644. " This battle not only witnessed clashes between armies but also showcased unity among nations fighting for their beliefs. As we explore maps depicting locations such as Preston PR2 3 and Norfolk NR7 0, it becomes evident how geography played its part in shaping tactics during this fierce encounter. The very landscape became witness to heroism and sacrifice. Unknown creators captured the essence of this monumental clash with their artwork titled "The Battle (2 July 1644), 1890. " Through their skillful hands, they ensure that future generations remember those who fought valiantly for what they believed was right.