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Charles Cornwallis (1738-1805), 1st Marquess Cornwallis, 1839. Artist:s Freeman
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Charles Cornwallis (1738-1805), 1st Marquess Cornwallis, 1839. Artist:s Freeman
Charles Cornwallis (1738-1805), 1st Marquess Cornwallis, 1839. Cornwallis was an English military commander and colonial governor
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Charles Cornwallis (1738-1805), 1st Marquess Cornwallis, was a prominent figure in British history during the 18th century. This photo print, captured by artist S Freeman in 1839, showcases the distinguished profile of this English military commander and colonial governor. Dressed in his elegant uniform, Cornwallis exudes authority and sophistication. The engraving adds a timeless quality to the portrait, emphasizing his status as an aristocrat of the eighteenth century. Cornwallis played a significant role in shaping British colonial policies and military strategies. As a commander, he led troops with great skill during several conflicts including the American Revolutionary War. His notable surrender at Yorktown marked a turning point in that war's outcome. Beyond his military achievements, Cornwallis also served as a colonial governor, overseeing territories such as India and Ireland. His leadership left an indelible mark on these regions' histories. This exquisite print is not only a testament to Charles Cornwallis' legacy but also serves as an important historical artifact. It offers us a glimpse into the life of one of Britain's most influential figures from centuries past. Displayed proudly on any wall or within collections dedicated to British history enthusiasts or art connoisseurs alike, this portrait immortalizes Charles Cornwallis' enduring impact on both country and empire.
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