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Metal Print : Battle of Corunna (La Coruna), Peninsular War, Spain 16 January 1809 (1815)
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Battle of Corunna (La Coruna), Peninsular War, Spain 16 January 1809 (1815)
Battle of Corunna (La Coruna), Peninsular War, Spain 16 January 1809 (1815). Retreating from a much larger French army, the British under General Sir John Moore were able to hold the French off long enough to be evacuated by sea. Moore was mortally wounded in the battle. Aquatint after William Heath 1815
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Media ID 14846121
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Battle Of Corunna Battle Of La Coruna Galicia General Sir John Moore Heath Infantry John Moore La Coruna Moore Napoleonic Wars Paul Pry Peninsular War Sir John Sir John Moore William Heath Ann Ronan Pictures Battlefield
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Experience the thrill of history with our exquisite Metal Prints featuring the iconic Battle of Corunna, a pivotal moment during the Peninsular War in Spain. This captivating image, taken from Heritage Images, depicts Sir John Moore's brave British forces making their strategic retreat against the much larger French army on January 16, 1809 (1815). Each Metal Print is meticulously crafted with vibrant colors and sharp details, ensuring that the heroism and determination of the soldiers are brought to life. Add this stunning piece to your home or office to inspire and ignite your passion for history.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 51.4cm x 41.2cm (20.2" x 16.2")
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 intense Battle of Corunna (La Coruna) during the Peninsular War in Spain on 16 January 1809. In this historic moment, the British forces, led by General Sir John Moore, valiantly fought against a much larger French army. Despite being outnumbered, they displayed unwavering bravery and determination. The image showcases the chaos and turmoil of war with billowing smoke engulfing the battlefield. The vibrant colors bring to life the intensity of the conflict as infantry soldiers engage in fierce combat amidst crumbling buildings. This snapshot from the early 19th century provides a glimpse into one of history's most significant battles. Notably, this battle marked both triumph and tragedy for General Sir John Moore. While his strategic retreat allowed for successful evacuation by sea, he paid a heavy price personally as he was mortally wounded during these clashes. Aquatint artist William Heath masterfully captured this pivotal moment in history through his detailed artwork. His skillful use of color adds depth and realism to every element depicted in this print. As we reflect upon this photograph today, it serves as a poignant reminder of sacrifice and valor exhibited by those who fought bravely on that fateful day at La Coruna. It stands as a testament to their resilience and dedication to their country amid tumultuous times.
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