Poster Print : Battle of Ostrolenka
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Battle of Ostrolenka
Led by Jan Zygmunt Skrzynecki, Polish forces fight valiantly at Ostrolenko, but are eventually defeated by the Russians and forced to retreat to Warsaw. Date: 26 May 1831
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1831 Defeated Eventually Fight Forced Forces Poland Polish Retreat Russians Valiantly Warsaw Zygmunt
18x24 inch Poster Print
"Step back in time with our stunning Battle of Ostrolenka poster print from Media Storehouse. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, depicts the heroic efforts of Polish forces led by Jan Zygmunt Skrzynecki during the Battle of Ostrolenka on May 26, 1831. Despite their valiant fight against the Russians, the Polish forces were ultimately defeated and forced to retreat to Warsaw. This beautifully detailed print is a testament to the courage and determination of those involved in this significant historical event. Perfect for history enthusiasts, classrooms, or any space that values the power of historical storytelling, this poster print is a must-have addition to your collection."
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 61.6cm x 46.3cm (24.3" x 18.2")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative print captures the intensity and determination of the Polish forces led by Jan Zygmunt Skrzynecki during the Battle of Ostrolenka on May 26, 1831. The historic event marked a valiant but ultimately unsuccessful attempt to resist the advancing Russian army. The scene portrays Polish soldiers in traditional uniforms, brandishing swords and muskets, charging forward against the backdrop of smoke and chaos. Their resolve is palpable, as they fight for their homeland against the encroaching enemy. Despite their bravery, the Polish forces were eventually overwhelmed and forced to retreat. The defeat at Ostrolenka was a significant blow to the Polish insurrection against Russian rule, which had begun just a few months earlier. The remnants of the Polish army retreated to Warsaw, where they continued to resist, but their cause was doomed. Jan Zygmunt Skrzynecki, a prominent Polish military leader and nobleman, played a crucial role in the defense of Ostrolenka. He led his troops with great courage and tenacity, but ultimately could not prevent the Russian victory. Skrzynecki would go on to lead other battles during the insurrection, but the defeat at Ostrolenka would be a lasting reminder of the futility of the Polish resistance against the might of the Russian Empire. This print offers a glimpse into a pivotal moment in Polish history, a time of struggle and sacrifice in the face of overwhelming odds. It serves as a poignant reminder of the resilience and bravery of the Polish people, and the enduring legacy of their fight for freedom and independence.
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