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Gunpowder Plot; The conspirators last stand at Holbeach House, 7 November 1605 (engraving)
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Gunpowder Plot; The conspirators last stand at Holbeach House, 7 November 1605 (engraving)
609095 Gunpowder Plot; The conspirators last stand at Holbeach House, 7 November 1605 (engraving) by Crofts, Ernest (1847-1911); Private Collection; (add.info.: Gunpowder Plot; The conspirators last stand at Holbeach House, 7 November 1605); Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22936176
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Conspirators Criminal Escape Gunfire Gunpowder Plot Pike Pistol Rifles Stand
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This engraving captures the dramatic last stand of the conspirators involved in the infamous Gunpowder Plot at Holbeach House on 7 November 1605. Created by Ernest Crofts, this print brings to life a pivotal moment in history with its intricate details and powerful imagery. The scene unfolds amidst a chaotic battle between soldiers and the desperate criminals, who are determined to escape justice. Clad in their distinctive uniforms, the conspirators stand defiantly against their adversaries, brandishing pistols and rifles as they fight for their lives. The intensity of gunfire fills the air while pikes clash and horses gallop through the fray. The clothing worn by both sides reflects not only their roles but also fashion trends of that era. This historical snapshot showcases how attire played a significant role even during moments of conflict. Holbeach House stands tall in the background, serving as an imposing backdrop to this confrontation. Its grandeur contrasts sharply with the wildness of nature surrounding it - farm animals scattered about add an unexpected touch to this tumultuous scene. Crofts' engraving immortalizes this critical event from centuries ago, reminding us of one of England's most notorious criminal plots. It serves as a testament to human resilience and determination when faced with dire circumstances.
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