Photographic Print : War / 100 Years War / Crecy
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War / 100 Years War / Crecy
English soldiers under Edward III defeat a far larger French army under Philippe VI Date: 26 August 1346
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Media ID 14277444
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1346 Crecy Defeat Larger Philippe Years
14"x11" Photo Print
Step back in time with our stunning "War / 100 Years War / Crecy" photographic print from Media Storehouse and Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating image transports you to the battlefield of Crecy, where English soldiers under Edward III triumphantly defeated a much larger French army led by Philippe VI on August 26, 1346. Immerse yourself in history with this high-quality, rights-managed print, perfect for adding a touch of the past to your home or office decor. With its rich details and authentic atmosphere, this print is a must-have for history enthusiasts and art lovers alike.
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Estimated Product Size is 35.5cm x 27.9cm (14" x 11")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative print captures the pivotal moment of the Battle of Crecy, a turning point in the Hundred Years War between England and France. The date is August 26, 1346, and the English army, led by King Edward III, stands victorious over a far larger French force under King Philippe VI. The battle took place near the village of Crecy in northern France and marked the first major English victory in the long-running conflict. The English soldiers, depicted in the print, are shown with their longbows at the ready, their faces set in determination. The French knights, clad in their heavy armor, charge forward, their lances raised. The chaos of battle is palpable, with smoke rising from the field and the clash of steel ringing in the air. The Battle of Crecy is significant for several reasons. It marked the end of the dominance of the heavy cavalry charge in European warfare and the rise of the longbow as a decisive weapon. It also established Edward III as a formidable military leader and set the stage for the English claim to the French throne, leading to decades of conflict between the two nations. This historical print offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back to a time of war and conflict between two great European powers. It serves as a reminder of the complex and often violent history that shaped the world we live in today.
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