Poster Print : Montrose retreats 1645
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Montrose retreats 1645
James Graham, 1st Marquis of Montrose retreats to the Highlands during the civil war
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1645 Graham Highlands Marquis Mont Rose Retreats
18x24 inch Poster Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Montrose Retreats 1645 poster print from the Media Storehouse collection. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Picture Library at Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the legendary James Graham, 1st Marquis of Montrose, in a poignant moment of retreat during the English Civil War. With intricate details and vivid colors, this poster transport you to a bygone era. Perfect for history enthusiasts, art lovers, or anyone seeking to add a touch of the past to their space, this print is sure to make a stunning addition to any room.
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 image captures the moment of respite for James Graham, 1st Marquis of Montrose, as he retreats to the rugged beauty of the Scottish Highlands during the tumultuous year of 1645. Amidst the backdrop of the English Civil War, Montrose, a prominent Scottish nobleman and military leader, had led a successful campaign against the forces of the English Parliament, securing several victories and rallying support for the Royalist cause. However, following a series of defeats, Montrose was forced to abandon Edinburgh and make his way northward, seeking refuge in the remote and inhospitable terrain of the Highlands. In this print by Mary Evans Picture Library, Montrose is depicted on horseback, clad in full armor and accompanied by a small retinue of loyal followers. The landscape around him is a stark contrast to the battlefields and cities that had been his recent battlegrounds - rolling hills, dense forests, and craggy cliffs. The scene exudes a sense of quiet determination, as Montrose and his men prepare to regroup and plan their next move. The image serves as a poignant reminder of the complexities and uncertainties of the Civil War era, and the indomitable spirit of those who fought for their beliefs, no matter the odds. The historical significance of Montrose's retreat to the Highlands is underscored by the fact that it marked a turning point in the Scottish conflict, ultimately leading to the Battle of Philiphaugh, where Montrose was defeated and forced into exile. Despite this outcome, Montrose's legacy as a charismatic and effective military leader endured, and he remains a revered figure in Scottish history.
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