EVRV2D-00130

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EVRV2D-00130

Knapsack of a French soldier reenactor at the Yorktown battlefield, Virginia.
Digital photograph of a National Park Service event at Yorktown Battlefield on the 225th anniversary of the surrender

North Wind Picture Archives brings history to life with stock images and hand-colored illustrations

Media ID 5876581

© N.Carter/North Wind Picture Archives

1700s 1781 18th Century Alliance Ally American Revolution Army Battle Battle Field Battle Of Yorktown Equipment Formation French Infantry Living History March Military National Park Revolution Revolutionary War Soldier Uniform Virginia Yorktown Back Pack Knapsack

EDITORS COMMENTS
This print titled "EVRV2D-00130" takes us back in time to the historic Yorktown battlefield in Virginia. The image captures a French soldier reenactor, donning an authentic American military uniform from the 18th century. As he stands proudly amidst the National Park Service event commemorating the 225th anniversary of the surrender, his vintage knapsack serves as a testament to the soldiers who fought bravely during this pivotal moment in history. The photograph transports us to a bygone era, where alliances were formed and battles were fought for freedom. The soldier's backpack, filled with essential equipment, symbolizes both practicality and resilience. It is a tangible reminder of the challenges faced by those who served on this very battlefield. The formation of infantry soldiers behind him hints at their unwavering dedication and unity as they march forward towards victory. This snapshot encapsulates not only a specific battle but also represents North America's struggle for independence during the Revolutionary War. Yorktown holds immense significance in American history as it marked a turning point that led to eventual triumph over British rule. Through living history events like these, we are able to honor and remember those who sacrificed so much for our nation's freedom. As we gaze upon this remarkable image captured by North Wind Picture Archives, we are reminded of our shared heritage and grateful for those who have come before us on this hallowed ground.

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