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EVRV2D-00160
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EVRV2D-00160
British sortie against a redoubt reenactment at 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 5876547
© N.Carter/North Wind Picture Archives
1700s 1781 18th Century American Revolution Army Battle Battle Field Battle Of Yorktown Bayonet British Ceremony Combat English Formation Gun Fire Infantry Living History March Military Musket National Park Revolution Revolutionary War Smoke Soldier Surrender Uniform Virginia Weapon Yorktown
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This photo print, titled EVRV2D-00160, transports viewers back in time to the historic Yorktown Battlefield in Virginia. The image captures a reenactment of a British sortie against a redoubt, commemorating the 225th anniversary of the surrender that took place on this very ground. Organized by the National Park Service, this ceremony showcases the dedication and passion for preserving our nation's history. In this snapshot, we witness an American soldier dressed in a meticulously recreated 18th-century uniform. Holding his vintage musket with bayonet fixed, he stands tall amidst billowing smoke from gun fire. The soldier is part of an infantry formation marching towards their English counterparts who are defending their position fiercely. The intensity and realism portrayed in this photograph truly bring history to life. It serves as a reminder of the sacrifices made during the Revolutionary War and highlights how crucial events like the Battle of Yorktown were in shaping North America's future. As we gaze upon this remarkable image captured by North Wind Picture Archives, we can't help but feel gratitude for those who fought bravely for our freedom all those years ago. This print is not just a piece of art; it is an invitation to immerse ourselves in living history and appreciate the valor displayed by soldiers on both sides during one of America's most pivotal moments.
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