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Battle of St Foye, April 28th 1760, (1877)
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Battle of St Foye, April 28th 1760, (1877)
Battle of St Foye, April 28th 1760, (1877). Illustration from Popular history of the Dominion of Canada, with art illustrations, from the earliest settlement of the British-American colonies to the present time; together with portrait engravings and biographical sketches of the most distinguished men of the nation by Charles R Tuttle, (1877-1879)
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The print captures the intensity and chaos of the Battle of St Foye, which took place on April 28th, 1760. This historic battle between Britain and France during the colonial era is depicted in black and white, adding a sense of drama to the scene. The image showcases armaments such as cannons being fired amidst billowing smoke, symbolizing the destructive power unleashed during wartime. The illustration originates from Charles R Tuttle's "Popular History of the Dominion of Canada" published between 1877 and 1879. Tuttle's work aimed to provide a comprehensive account of Canada's history from its earliest British-American settlements up until contemporary times. Alongside detailed descriptions, his book featured art illustrations like this one to bring historical events to life. The Battle of St Foye was a significant moment in Canadian history as it marked an attempt by French forces to recapture Quebec City from British control during the Seven Years' War. Although ultimately unsuccessful, this battle demonstrated France's determination and resilience in defending their interests in North America. This print serves as a reminder of Canada's colonial past and highlights the impact that conflicts like these had on shaping the nation we know today. It stands as a testament to both military strategy and human sacrifice while offering viewers an opportunity for reflection on our shared history.
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