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French soldiers at a reenactment on the Yorktown Battlefield, Virginia.
Digital photograph of a National Park Service event at Yorktown Battlefield on the 225th anniversary of the surrender
North Wind Picture Archives brings history to life with stock images and hand-colored illustrations
Media ID 5876835
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1700s 1781 18th Century Alliance Ally American Revolution Army Battle Battle Field Battle Of Yorktown Formation French Infantry Living History Military National Park Revolution Revolutionary War Soldier Uniform Virginia Yorktown
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This photo print, titled EVRV2D-00115, transports us back in time to the historic Yorktown Battlefield in Virginia. The image captures a momentous reenactment event organized by the National Park Service on the 225th anniversary of the surrender. French soldiers, dressed in authentic 18th-century uniforms, stand proudly on the battlefield as they recreate a crucial chapter of American history. The composition exudes an air of vintage elegance and showcases the remarkable attention to detail put into this living history display. The soldiers' formation is impeccable, reflecting their dedication to accurately portraying infantry tactics from that era. Their presence symbolizes not only their alliance with America during its fight for independence but also serves as a reminder of France's pivotal role in shaping North America's destiny. As we gaze upon this photograph, we are transported back to 1781 when Yorktown was engulfed in battle during the American Revolution. It reminds us of the sacrifices made by countless brave men who fought for freedom and shaped our nation's future. This powerful image stands as a testament to our shared heritage and serves as a poignant reminder of how far we have come since those turbulent times. It encapsulates both pride and gratitude towards those who came before us while inspiring us to preserve these invaluable historical sites for generations yet to come.
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