EVRV2D-00149

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EVRV2D-00149

British troops marching in 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 5876643

© N.Carter/North Wind Picture Archives

1700s 1781 18th Century American Revolution Army Battle Battle Field Battle Of Yorktown British Ceremony English Formation Infantry Living History March Military National Park Revolution Revolutionary War Soldier Surrender Uniform Virginia Yorktown

EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures the essence of a historic moment on the Yorktown battlefield in Virginia. The image showcases British troops marching in a reenactment, paying homage to the events that unfolded 225 years prior. As part of a National Park Service event commemorating the surrender at Yorktown, this digital photograph encapsulates the significance and grandeur of this milestone in American history. The soldiers, dressed in authentic uniforms from the 18th century, evoke a sense of nostalgia and admiration for their dedication to preserving our past. With precise formation and military precision, they march through the hallowed grounds where once an army fought for freedom. The backdrop of Yorktown Battlefield adds depth and context to this powerful image. It serves as a reminder of how pivotal this location was during the Revolutionary War when American forces triumphed over their English counterparts. This battle marked a turning point in North America's fight for independence. Through this living history reenactment, viewers are transported back to 1781 when brave men fought valiantly on these very fields. The print not only captures their spirit but also honors their sacrifice by immortalizing it within its frame. As we gaze upon this vintage scene frozen in time, we are reminded of our nation's rich heritage and grateful for those who paved the way towards liberty.

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