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Early cannon used in battle, early 1500s
English artillery in action during the reign of Henry VIII.
Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
North Wind Picture Archives brings history to life with stock images and hand-colored illustrations
Media ID 5879134
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1500s 16th Century Archer Archery Army Artillery Battle Battle Field Bow And Arrow Britain British Cannon Castle City England English Europe European Fort Great Britain Medieval Military Military History Soldier Town Tudor England Walled Town Cannon Ball English Army Henry Viii Long Bow Tudor Period
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Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 45.7cm (18" x 18")
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This print takes us back to the early 1500s, during the reign of Henry VIII in England. The image showcases an intense battle scene where English artillery is in action. This hand-colored woodcut, created in the 19th century, beautifully captures the essence of this historic moment. In the foreground, we see a powerful cannon being fired by skilled soldiers. Its thunderous blast and billowing smoke create a sense of awe and danger on the battlefield. Surrounding them are archers armed with their trusty bows and arrows, ready to rain down deadly projectiles upon their enemies. The setting is a walled town or fortification that stands as a testament to European medieval architecture. It serves as both protection and vantage point for these brave warriors defending their homeland. This artwork not only highlights Britain's military prowess but also celebrates its rich heritage and traditional values. It reminds us of a time when battles were fought with honor and courage, using ancient weapons like cannons alongside more traditional methods such as archery. As we gaze at this remarkable piece of history frozen in time, we are transported back to an era when England was ruled by one of its most famous monarchs - Henry VIII. The image encapsulates the intensity and significance of warfare during his Tudor period reign while paying homage to British military history overall.
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