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Captain Lord Robert Manners, commander of the British third rate HMS Resolution, fatally wounded during the Battle of the Saintes, 12 April 1782 (engraving)
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Captain Lord Robert Manners, commander of the British third rate HMS Resolution, fatally wounded during the Battle of the Saintes, 12 April 1782 (engraving)
7147299 Captain Lord Robert Manners, commander of the British third rate HMS Resolution, fatally wounded during the Battle of the Saintes, 12 April 1782 (engraving) by English School, (18th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Illustration from The New, Impartial and Complete History of England by Edward Barnard (Alex Hogg, c 1790).); © Look and Learn
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This engraving depicts Captain Lord Robert Manners, the valiant commander of the British third rate HMS Resolution, during a fateful moment in history. The scene captures the Battle of the Saintes on 12 April 1782, where Captain Manners met his tragic end. The artist from the English School skillfully portrays this poignant moment, showcasing their talent and attention to detail. This particular print is part of a private collection and was featured in Edward Barnard's comprehensive historical account titled "The New, Impartial and Complete History of England" published around 1790. As we delve into this artwork, we witness Captain Lord Robert Manners fatally wounded on board his ship amidst the chaos of battle. His courage and leadership shine through even in this dire situation. The image serves as a reminder of the sacrifices made by brave individuals like him during times of conflict. Beyond its artistic value, this engraving also holds historical significance as it relates to both the American War of Independence and the larger context of European politics at that time. It offers us a glimpse into an era when nations clashed for power and supremacy. Through this powerful visual representation, we are transported back to an important chapter in world history – one filled with heroism, tragedy, and ultimately shaping our present-day world.
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