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Framed Print : British army crosses the Nissa, c. 1809
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British army crosses the Nissa, c. 1809
The British army crosses the bridge over the Nissa, amidst the mountains of sierra in Spain, c.1809. Date: c. 1809
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1809 Foot Marching Napoleonic Peninsular Sierra
22"x18" Modern Frame
Step back in time with our captivating Framed Print from Media Storehouse, featuring the iconic image "British army crosses the Nissa, c. 1809" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This stunning artwork transports you to the heart of the Peninsular War, as the British army bravely marches across the bridge over the Nissa, surrounded by the majestic mountains of Sierra in Spain. The intricate details of the soldiers and their equipment, coupled with the breathtaking landscape, make this a truly mesmerizing addition to any home or office. Bring history to life with this exquisitely framed print.
20x16 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 45.7cm (20" x 18")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 45.7cm (22" x 18")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative image captures the British army's determined advance across the Nissa River during the Peninsular War in Spain, circa 1809. The soldiers, dressed in their red coats and bearing muskets, march steadfastly over the bridge, their faces set with focus and determination. The rugged terrain of the Sierra mountains looms in the background, the craggy peaks rising up to challenge the soldiers' progress. The Nissa River, a natural barrier, was a strategic point of contention during the Peninsular War, with both the British and French armies vying for control. The bridge, a vital transport link, allowed the British army to press onward, bringing them closer to their ultimate goal of driving the French out of Spain. Despite the challenging conditions, the soldiers maintain a disciplined formation, their comrades supporting one another as they make their way across the bridge. The scene is one of intense focus and determination, as the soldiers know that the outcome of the battle could hinge on their ability to cross the river and continue their march. The Peninsular War was a significant campaign in the Napoleonic Wars, with the British and their allies ultimately successful in driving the French out of Spain. This image serves as a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made by the soldiers who fought in this conflict, and the importance of perseverance and determination in the face of adversity.
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