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Siege of Gloucester, English Civil War, 1643 (engraving)
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Siege of Gloucester, English Civil War, 1643 (engraving)
7173349 Siege of Gloucester, English Civil War, 1643 (engraving) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Siege of Gloucester, English Civil War, 1643. Illustration from Illustrierte Weltgeschichte fur das Volk (Ernst Wiest, Leipzig, 1893).); © Look and Learn
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This print captures the intensity and chaos of the Siege of Gloucester during the English Civil War in 1643. The engraving, created by an anonymous German artist in the 19th century, showcases a pivotal moment in history. The image depicts a fierce battle scene with troops from both sides engaged in combat. The soldiers are shown wearing period-specific uniforms and wielding various weapons as they clash on the battlefield. The smoke-filled air adds to the sense of urgency and danger that permeates this historic event. The Siege of Gloucester was a significant confrontation between Parliamentarian forces and Royalist troops loyal to King Charles I. It took place within the walls of Gloucester, England, which became a strategic stronghold for Parliamentarians resisting Royalist control. This engraving is part of Illustrierte Weltgeschichte fur das Volk (Illustrated World History for People), published by Ernst Wiest in Leipzig, Germany, in 1893. Its inclusion in this historical publication speaks to its importance as a visual representation of one chapter within Europe's complex history. Bridgeman Images has preserved this remarkable piece as part of their collection dedicated to preserving and sharing important moments from our past. Through this photo print, we can gain insight into the bravery and sacrifice displayed by those who fought during this tumultuous time.
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