Fine Art Print : Montreal Taken by Brits
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Montreal Taken by Brits
Montreal is the last town in Canada to hold out against the British : but finally it, too, is taken by troops landing from the St Lawrence, thus ending French power in Canada
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1760 Brits Ending Finally Hold Landing Lawrence Montreal Power Years
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into history with our exquisite Fine Art Print from the Media Storehouse collection. Witness the pivotal moment in Canadian history as Montreal, the last bastion of French power, falls to the British troops in this captivating image by Mary Evans Prints Online. This stunning, rights-managed print brings the past to life, transporting you back to the 18th century as the sun sets on the French regime in Canada. Add this beautiful work of art to your collection and be inspired by the rich history it represents.
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.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 53.3cm x 30.1cm (21" x 11.9")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
September 8, 1760: The Fall of Montreal - A Historical Moment Captured This evocative print depicts the pivotal moment in Canadian history when Montreal, the last bastion of French power in Canada, fell to the British. The image, taken by an unknown British photographer, captures the scene as British troops, having landed on the shores of the St. Lawrence River, advance towards the city. The fall of Montreal marked the end of French rule in Canada and the beginning of British dominance. The event took place on September 8, 1760, during the Seven Years' War, also known as the French and Indian War. The war, which lasted from 1756 to 1763, was a global conflict between France and Great Britain, with significant battles fought in Europe, India, and North America. Montreal's resistance was the last major holdout for the French, and the city's surrender was a significant turning point in the war. The print provides a glimpse into the past, offering a visual representation of a historical moment that shaped the course of Canadian history. The British troops, seen here marching towards Montreal, brought an end to French power in Canada and ushered in a new era. The image is a poignant reminder of the rich history and complex political dynamics that have shaped the region over the centuries. The fall of Montreal is an important chapter in the annals of Canadian history, and this print offers a unique perspective on this significant event. It is a testament to the enduring power of historical imagery to transport us back in time and help us understand the events that have shaped the world around us.
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