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Candadian regimental Colours placed on the Wolfe Monument in
The Colours of several Canadian battalions and one artillery battery are seen placed on the monument to General James Wolfe in Westminster Abbey. The Colours were left in the Abbeys care by Canadian troops shortly before their departure to the front. Wolfe commanded the British army in its victory against the French at the Battle of Quebec in which he died in 1759
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1759 Artillery Battery Colours Commanded Departure Died Quebec Regimental Shortly Victory Westminster Wolfe
14"x11" Photo Print
Introducing the captivating Collection of Photographic Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring the iconic image of Canadian Regimental Colours at the Wolfe Monument in Westminster Abbey. This evocative photograph, sourced from Rights Managed at Mary Evans Prints Online, beautifully captures the rich history and tradition of the Canadian military. Each print showcases the intricate details of the Colours, proudly displayed on the monument honoring General James Wolfe. Bring a piece of historical significance and Canadian pride into your home or office with this exquisite photographic print.
Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 35.5cm (11" x 14")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This powerful image captures the deep historical significance of Canadian regimental Colours being placed on the Wolfe Monument in Westminster Abbey. The Colours of several Canadian battalions and one artillery battery are seen adorning the monument to General James Wolfe, a key figure in British military history.
General Wolfe famously commanded the British army in its decisive victory against the French at the Battle of Quebec in 1759, ultimately losing his life in battle. The placement of these Colours on his monument symbolizes a poignant tribute by Canadian troops before their departure to the front during World War I.
The solemnity and import of this moment is palpable as we reflect on the sacrifices made by those who served under General Wolfe's command. The legacy of bravery and dedication to duty lives on through these regimental Colours left under the care of Westminster Abbey, ensuring that their memory endures for generations to come.
As we gaze upon this historic photograph, we are reminded of the profound impact that individuals like General James Wolfe have had on shaping our shared history. May we never forget their courage and selflessness in service to their country.
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