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Defence of Wardour Cast
WARDOUR CASTLE, Wiltshire is heroically defended by Lady Blanche Arundel, but she is eventually forced to surrender. However, the Royalists recapture it later
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1643 Arundel Blanche Cast Defence Defended Eventually Forced Heroically Recapture Royalists Surrender Wardour Wiltshire
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures a pivotal moment in British history - the Defence of Wardour Castle in Wiltshire during the Civil War of 1643. Lady Blanche Arundel is seen heroically defending the castle against enemy forces, showcasing her bravery and determination in the face of adversity.
Despite her valiant efforts, Lady Blanche is eventually forced to surrender Wardour Castle. However, this setback does not deter the Royalists for long as they later recapture the castle, highlighting their resilience and strategic prowess.
The image exudes a sense of tension and drama as we witness the intense battle for control of Wardour Castle unfold before our eyes. The historical significance of this event is palpable, reminding us of the sacrifices made by individuals like Lady Blanche in defense of their beliefs and principles.
Through this photo print, we are transported back in time to a period marked by conflict and turmoil, where loyalty to crown or parliament could mean life or death. It serves as a powerful reminder of the enduring impact that these events had on shaping Britain's past and influencing its future trajectory.
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