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Blenheim, 13th August 1704: The surrender of Marshall Tallard on the banks of the Danube
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Blenheim, 13th August 1704: The surrender of Marshall Tallard on the banks of the Danube
3082836 Blenheim, 13th August 1704: The surrender of Marshall Tallard on the banks of the Danube, illustration from British Battles on Land and Sea, 1915 (litho) by Woodville, Richard Caton II (1856-1927); Private Collection; (add.info.: British Battles on Land and Sea published by Cassell and Company 1915
R Caton Woodville (1856-1927)); English, out of copyright
Media ID 22506524
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Battles Blenheim Campaigns Danube Marlborough Surrender
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This print captures a historic moment in time - the surrender of Marshall Tallard on the banks of the Danube during the Battle of Blenheim on 13th August 1704. Illustrated by Richard Caton Woodville II, this image is taken from his renowned work "British Battles on Land and Sea" published in 1915. The scene depicts the aftermath of a fierce conflict between British and French forces, showcasing the dramatic turning point when Marshall Tallard surrenders to British General John Churchill, also known as Marlborough. The composition beautifully portrays soldiers clad in their distinctive uniforms, weapons strewn across the battlefield, and war-torn landscapes that bear witness to intense campaigns. Woodville's attention to detail brings history alive through this engraving. It serves as a powerful reminder of the sacrifices made by both sides during this significant battle. The surrender of Marshall Tallard symbolizes not only a military victory for Britain but also marks a pivotal moment in European history. As we gaze upon this remarkable artwork, we are transported back to that fateful day over three centuries ago when bravery clashed with adversity along the shores of Danube. This print stands as an enduring testament to valor and sacrifice amidst one of Europe's most decisive conflicts.
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