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EVRV2D-00086
British army on the field in a reenactment of the surrender at Yorktown Battlefield, Virginia.
Digital photograph of a National Park Service event on the actual field of surrender 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 5876817
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1700s 1781 18th Century American Revolution Army Battle Battle Field Battle Of Yorktown Bayonet British English Formation Infantry Living History March Military Musket National Park Revolution Revolutionary War Soldier Surrender Uniform Virginia Yorktown
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This photo print, titled EVRV2D-00086, transports us back in time to the historic surrender at Yorktown Battlefield in Virginia. The image captures a reenactment of this pivotal moment in British army history during the American Revolution. The digital photograph showcases an event organized by the National Park Service on the very field where the surrender took place 225 years ago. It serves as a powerful reminder of our nation's rich heritage and commemorates this significant anniversary. In this snapshot, we witness a group of uniformed soldiers marching across the battlefield with precision and determination. Each soldier is adorned in authentic attire from the 18th century, complete with muskets and bayonets. Their formation reflects their unwavering commitment to duty and loyalty. The lush greenery surrounding them provides a stark contrast to their military presence, emphasizing both the beauty of nature and the harsh realities of war that unfolded on this hallowed ground. As we gaze upon this vintage-inspired image, we are transported back to 1781 when English forces faced defeat against American revolutionaries seeking independence. This battle marked a turning point for North America and ultimately led to victory for United States forces. Through living history reenactments like these, we honor those who fought bravely for freedom while preserving our collective memory of one of America's most defining moments—the Battle of Yorktown during the Revolutionary War.
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