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Death of General Wolfe (coloured engraving)
8652738 Death of General Wolfe (coloured engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Death of General Wolfe. Illustration for Beginnings of Biography by the Rev I Taylor (J Harris, 1824).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 38382054
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Living Deaths Dying Mortality Passed Away
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This striking coloured engraving captures the dramatic and poignant moment of the Death of General Wolfe, a pivotal event in Canadian history. The image depicts the fallen hero surrounded by his grieving comrades, symbolizing sacrifice and bravery in the face of war.
The artist skillfully conveys the emotion and intensity of this historical scene, with vibrant colors adding depth and realism to the composition. The intricate details in the engraving bring to life the solemn atmosphere of loss and remembrance.
General James Wolfe was a British Army officer who played a crucial role in securing Canada for Great Britain during the Seven Years' War. His death on the Plains of Abraham in 1759 marked a turning point in North American history, leading to British dominance over French territories.
This print serves as a powerful reminder of General Wolfe's legacy and ultimate sacrifice for his country. It is a testament to courage, honor, and duty that resonates through generations.
Displayed prominently in any space, this artwork not only adds visual interest but also sparks conversations about history, patriotism, and valor. A timeless piece that pays tribute to an iconic figure in Canadian military history.
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