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Fine Art Print : Eighteenth Regiment of Foot, The Battle of Blenheim, 13th August 1704. Artist: Madeley
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Eighteenth Regiment of Foot, The Battle of Blenheim, 13th August 1704. Artist: Madeley
Eighteenth Regiment of Foot, The Battle of Blenheim, 13th August 1704. The Battle of Blenheim (referred to in some countries as the Battle of Hochstadt) was a major battle of the War of the Spanish Succession. The outcome of the battle was a victory for the British and allied army under the Duke of Marlborough and Prince Eugene of Savoy over the French and Bavarians. The French suffered 30, 000 casualties including over 3000 horsemen who drowned trying to flee across the River Danube. From Cannons Military Records
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21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite fine art print from the Media Storehouse collection. Witness the thrilling moment of the Eighteenth Regiment of Foot in action at the Battle of Blenheim, 13th August 1704. This captivating artwork, skillfully crafted by Madeley from Heritage Images, transports you to the heart of the battlefield during the War of the Spanish Succession. Add this historical masterpiece to your home or office to ignite conversation and inspire a deeper appreciation for the past.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 53.3cm x 35.5cm (21" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
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.
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This print captures the dramatic scene of the Eighteenth Regiment of Foot during the Battle of Blenheim on August 13,1704. Painted by Madeley, it depicts a crucial moment in the War of the Spanish Succession when British and allied forces achieved a resounding victory over their French and Bavarian adversaries. Led by the Duke of Marlborough and Prince Eugene of Savoy, this formidable army triumphed against all odds. The image showcases the chaos and intensity of battle as soldiers engage in fierce combat while horses gallop through murky waters. The River Danube serves as both an obstacle for fleeing French troops and a treacherous grave for thousands who tragically drowned in their attempt to escape. This historic clash resulted in significant casualties for France, with over 30,000 lives lost. The print not only highlights military personnel but also emphasizes the role played by animals such as horses on this tumultuous battlefield. It offers a glimpse into eighteenth-century warfare tactics, showcasing infantrymen alongside cavalry units charging fearlessly into battle. With its vibrant colors and attention to detail, this engraving transports viewers back in time to witness one of Britain's most decisive victories. A testament to bravery and strategic prowess, it immortalizes key figures like John Churchill (Duke of Marlborough) and Francois Eugene de Savoie Carignan (Prince Eugene), whose leadership ensured success on that fateful day at Blenheim.
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