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Surrender of Cornwallis, Yorktown, Virginia, 1781
Surrender of Cornwallis, Yorktown, Virginia, 1781. British commander General Charles Cornwallis (1738-1805) surrendering to the colonists after the Battle of Yorktown, October 1781. This effectively marked the victory of the USA in the American War of Independence (1775-1781)
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A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
Experience history come to life with our stunning Media Storehouse Poster Print of the Surrender of Cornwallis at Yorktown, Virginia, 1781. This captivating image, featuring the iconic moment when British commander General Charles Cornwallis (1738-1805) surrendered to the colonists after the Battle of Yorktown in October 1781, is an essential addition to any history enthusiast's collection. Each print is crafted with meticulous attention to detail and vibrant colors, ensuring a high-quality, museum-grade presentation. Transport yourself back in time and relive this pivotal moment in American history with our exquisite Surrender of Cornwallis Poster Print from Heritage Images.
A2 Poster (59.4 x 42cm, 23.4" x 16.5" inches) printed on 170gsm Satin Poster Paper. Securely packaged, rolled and inserted into a strong mailing tube and shipped tracked. Poster Prints are of comparable archival quality to our Photographic prints, they are simply printed on thinner Poster Paper. Whilst we only use Photographic Prints in our frames, you can frame Poster Prints if they are carefully supported to prevent sagging over time.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 56.6cm x 42cm (22.3" x 16.5")
Estimated Product Size is 59.4cm x 42cm (23.4" x 16.5")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This print captures the historic moment of the Surrender of Cornwallis in Yorktown, Virginia, in 1781. The image showcases British commander General Charles Cornwallis surrendering to the colonists after the decisive Battle of Yorktown, effectively marking the victory of the United States in the American War of Independence. In this engraving, we see General Cornwallis standing tall and resolute amidst a backdrop of soldiers and flags. His military uniform exudes authority and power as he humbly accepts defeat. A majestic horse stands by his side, symbolizing strength and loyalty. The vibrant colors add depth to this significant event in history. The stars and stripes flag proudly waves above them, representing America's fight for freedom against British colonialism. This image not only portrays a victorious moment but also represents rebellion and revolution against oppression. It serves as a reminder that through determination and unity, even an underdog can overcome seemingly insurmountable odds. As we gaze upon this print by Charles Cornwallis (Unknown creator), we are transported back to that fateful day in October 1781 when America secured its independence from Britain. It is a testament to the bravery and sacrifice made by countless men who fought for their country's freedom during this pivotal period in history.
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