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Attempt by the French fleet to land at Bantry Bay, Cork in 1796 (engraving)

Attempt by the French fleet to land at Bantry Bay, Cork in 1796 (engraving)


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Attempt by the French fleet to land at Bantry Bay, Cork in 1796 (engraving)

275625 Attempt by the French fleet to land at Bantry Bay, Cork in 1796 (engraving) by Warren, Henry (1794-1879) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Imagined Landing of the French in Bantry Bay engraved by J. Rogers for the London Printing and Publishing Company
Failed expedition to Ireland by the First French Republic during the French Revolutionary Wars to help the United Irishmen in their rebellion against British rule.); British, out of copyright

Media ID 23195960

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Bantry Bay British Empire Cork Defending French Revolutionary Wars Invasion Landing Rebellion Republican Rising United Irishmen


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This engraving, titled "Attempt by the French fleet to land at Bantry Bay, Cork in 1796" depicts a pivotal moment in history during the French Revolutionary Wars. Created by Henry Warren and engraved by J. Rogers for the London Printing and Publishing Company, this print showcases an imagined landing of the French in Bantry Bay. In 1796, the First French Republic embarked on a failed expedition to Ireland with hopes of aiding the United Irishmen in their rebellion against British rule. The image vividly captures the intensity of warfare as boats filled with French soldiers clash against defending forces on shore. The beach becomes a battleground where both sides fiercely fight for control. The scene is set amidst breathtaking natural beauty - Bantry Bay's serene waters contrast starkly with the chaos unfolding upon its shores. Soldiers armed with guns engage in a fierce confrontation while boats and tugboats transport troops to join the battle. This engraving not only serves as a historical record but also symbolizes themes of conflict, invasion, and rebellion that were prevalent during this era. It offers viewers a glimpse into one of many attempts made by France to challenge British dominance during this turbulent time. Now part of a private collection, this print continues to captivate audiences with its powerful depiction of military might clashing against each other amidst stunning coastal scenery.

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