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EVRV2A-00043
Surrender of British army under commander Cornwallis to Washington and Rochambeau at Yorktown, 1781.
Hand-colored photogravure of a 19th-century illustration
North Wind Picture Archives brings history to life with stock images and hand-colored illustrations
Media ID 5877285
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1700s 1780s 1781 18th Century Alliance Ally American Revolution Army Battle Battle Of Yorktown British Ceremony Conflict Continental Army Defeat English Fine Art Flag French George Washington Military Officer Revolution Revolutionary War Siege Surrender Sword Victory Virginia Washington Yorktown 13 Star Flag Charles Cornwallis Comte De Rochambeau Cornwallis Lord Cornwallis Rochambeau
18x24 inch Poster Print
Experience history come to life with our Media Storehouse Poster Prints. Feast your eyes on the iconic moment of the Surrender of British Army under Commander Cornwallis to General Washington and Rochambeau at Yorktown in 1781, as depicted in this stunning hand-colored photogravure from North Wind Picture Archives. Immerse yourself in the rich details of this 19th-century illustration, EVRV2A-00043, and bring a piece of history into your home or office. Our high-quality poster prints are sure to make a lasting impression.
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 hand-colored photogravure captures a pivotal moment in history - the Surrender of the British army under Commander Cornwallis to General Washington and Rochambeau at Yorktown in 1781. The image showcases a vintage illustration from the 19th century, meticulously brought to life with vibrant colors. In this historic ceremony, we witness American and French officers standing side by side, united as allies in their fight for independence. The military figures exude strength and determination, reflecting the courage it took to face off against the mighty British Empire. The scene is set amidst the backdrop of a siege that marked a turning point in the American Revolution. With swords raised high, these brave men celebrate victory over Lord Cornwallis' English forces. The 13-star flag proudly waves above them, symbolizing unity among thirteen colonies striving for freedom. This fine art print transports us back to an era filled with conflict and revolution. It serves as a reminder of George Washington's leadership and strategic brilliance that led to this decisive triumph on Virginia soil. As we gaze upon this piece of history, let us reflect on the sacrifices made by those who fought for liberty and honor their legacy. This photograph encapsulates not only a significant event but also represents hope for future generations seeking justice and self-determination.
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