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Battle of New Orleans and death of Major General Packenham on the 8th of January 1815
2909589 Battle of New Orleans and death of Major General Packenham on the 8th of January 1815, pub. 1815 (coloured engraving) by West, William Edward (1788-1857) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: General Edward Pakenham (1778 - 1815): Battle of New Orleans, January 1815. Andrew Jackson (1767 - 1845).); The Stapleton Collection; American, out of copyright
Media ID 23144312
© The Stapleton Collection / Bridgeman Images
Anglo American War Barricade Chalmette Earthworks Explosions Falling Grapeshot Gunfire Impact Infantry Major General New Orleans North American Army Officers Red Coats Shot Stars And Stripes Treaty Of Ghent Union Jack War Of 1812 Dying Injuries Wound
Medium 18" Cushion (46x46cm)
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Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 45.7cm (18" x 18")
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This colored engraving, titled "Battle of New Orleans and death of Major General Packenham on the 8th of January 1815" takes us back to a significant moment in history. The image depicts the intense clash between British and American forces during the War of 1812. In this scene, chaos reigns as red-coated British soldiers face off against determined American troops. Explosions light up the sky, gunfire fills the air, and cannonballs tear through earthworks. Amidst this turmoil, Major General Edward Pakenham can be seen falling from his horse after being mortally wounded. The artist skillfully captures the desperation and violence of battle while also highlighting key figures such as Andrew Jackson, who would later become President of the United States. The presence of both American and British flags symbolizes not only their respective nations but also their fierce determination to prevail. This print serves as a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made by those involved in this historic conflict. It showcases not only the bravery and heroism displayed by soldiers on both sides but also highlights how war impacts individuals at all levels. As we observe this artwork today, it allows us to reflect upon our shared history and appreciate those who fought for their beliefs. It is a testament to human resilience amidst adversity and an enduring symbol of courage in times of war.
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