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Battle of Talavera, 28th July 1809, from The Martial Achievements of Great Britain
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Battle of Talavera, 28th July 1809, from The Martial Achievements of Great Britain
NAM261134 Battle of Talavera, 28th July 1809, from The Martial Achievements of Great Britain and Her Allies from 1799 to 1815, engraved by T. Sutherland, published by J. Jenkins, 1st June 1815 (colour aquatint) by Heath, William (1795-1840) (after); National Army Museum, London; eNational Army Museum; English, out of copyright
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Battle of Talavera, 28th July 1809 - A Glimpse into the Heroic Confrontation
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. This print captures a pivotal moment in history - the Battle of Talavera on the 28th of July, 1809. From "The Martial Achievements of Great Britain" this stunning aquatint engraving by T. Sutherland takes us back to a time when alliances were forged and battles fought with unwavering determination. In this scene, we witness the clash between Anglo-Spanish forces and their adversaries during the Peninsular War. The landscape is beautifully depicted, showcasing the Spanish countryside as a backdrop to this fierce battlefield. Troops are seen forming battalions while cavalry charges forward fearlessly amidst gunfire and smoke-filled air. Every detail has been meticulously captured by William Heath's skilled hand after witnessing these events firsthand. From soldiers donning shakos and stovepipe hats to formations taking shape with precision, it is evident that both sides are prepared for an intense fight. As our eyes explore this panoramic view, we can almost hear the thundering sound of cannons and feel the tension in every soldier's heart. This engraving serves as a testament to not only the bravery displayed by those who fought but also to their unwavering commitment towards victory. Let this remarkable artwork transport you back in time - where alliances were tested, heroes emerged from chaos, and nations stood united against adversity on that fateful day at Talav
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