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The 42nd Highlanders at Corunna, illustration from Hutchinson
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The 42nd Highlanders at Corunna, illustration from Hutchinson
STC373570 The 42nd Highlanders at Corunna, illustration from Hutchinsons Story of the British Nation, c.1923 (litho) by Woodville, Richard Caton II (1856-1927) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Battle of Corunna, 1809; ); The Stapleton Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22913866
© The Stapleton Collection / Bridgeman Images
Bayonet Bayonets British Army Counterattack French Army Infantry Peninsular War Rifles Elvina
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The 42nd Highlanders at Corunna - A Glimpse into Heroic Valor
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. This print captures a pivotal moment in history, depicting "The 42nd Highlanders at Corunna" during the Peninsular War. Illustrated by Richard Caton Woodville II and featured in Hutchinson's Story of the British Nation circa 1923, this lithograph transports us back to the Battle of Corunna in 1809. In this intense scene, we witness the unwavering bravery of these Scottish soldiers as they engage in combat against the French army. Clad in their distinctive military uniforms, bayonets fixed to their rifles, they stand resolute on the battlefield. The air is thick with tension as both sides confront each other head-on. Woodville's meticulous attention to detail brings this historical event to life. Each soldier's face reflects determination and courage amidst chaos and conflict. The clash between these opposing forces is palpable; it is a fight for survival that will forever be etched into our collective memory. As we gaze upon this engraving from Bridgeman Images' Private Collection, we are reminded of the sacrifices made by those who fought for their nation. This image serves as a testament to the indomitable spirit of these brave men who stood united against adversity. Let us honor their legacy and remember that even in times of darkness, there will always be heroes willing to confront any challenge that comes their way.
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