British Surrender / 1781
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British Surrender / 1781
The British surrender their arms to the American army at Yorktown; prominent figures shown include Washington, Lafayette and Cornwallis
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1781 Cornwallis Figures Include Independence La Fayette Meeting Prominent Shown Surrender Washington Yorktown
EDITORS COMMENTS
This powerful and historically significant print captures the momentous event of the British surrendering their arms to the American army at Yorktown in 1781. The image showcases prominent figures such as George Washington, Marquis de Lafayette, and General Cornwallis, who played crucial roles in this pivotal moment in American history.
The meeting depicted in this photograph symbolizes the end of a long and hard-fought battle for independence, marking a turning point in the American Revolution. The expressions on the faces of these key figures convey a mix of emotions - relief, triumph, and perhaps even a hint of sadness for some.
As we gaze upon this snapshot from history, we are reminded of the sacrifices made by countless individuals to secure freedom and sovereignty for America. The events that unfolded at Yorktown forever changed the course of history and paved the way for a new nation to emerge.
Mary Evans Picture Library has expertly captured this iconic moment with impeccable detail and clarity. Through their lens, we are transported back in time to witness firsthand one of the most defining moments in American history. This print serves as a poignant reminder of our past struggles and victories, inspiring us to cherish our hard-won freedoms today.
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