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CANADA: WOLFEs EXPEDITION. General James Wolfes expedition against Quebec, 1759. Wood engraving, American, 19th century
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CANADA: WOLFEs EXPEDITION. General James Wolfes expedition against Quebec, 1759. Wood engraving, American, 19th century
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CANADA - WOLFE's EXPEDITION - A Glimpse into General James Wolfe's Historic Conquest of Quebec in 1759
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. This wood engraving, created by an American artist in the 19th century, transports us back to a pivotal moment in Canadian history. Depicting General James Wolfe's daring expedition against Quebec, this print captures the essence of warfare and determination. The image showcases the rugged terrain as troops navigate their way up treacherous cliffs, symbolizing the immense challenges faced during this campaign. The soldiers' bayonets glisten under the sun, ready for battle as they climb towards victory. With every step forward, these English forces inch closer to their ultimate goal – capturing Quebec from French control. The scene highlights both sides of this historic conflict; on one hand, we witness the might and strategic prowess of General Wolfe's army. On the other hand, we catch a glimpse of Canadian troops defending their homeland with unwavering courage. Known as "the Heights of Abraham" where this decisive battle took place between British and French forces on September 13th, 1759 – forever changing Canada's fate. This print serves as a testament to those who fought valiantly on both sides and reminds us of the sacrifices made during times of war. As we gaze upon this remarkable artwork from The Granger Collection, let it serve as a reminder that history is not just confined within textbooks but can be vividly brought to life through artistic
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