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The defence of Breeds Hill, Prescott in the redoubt (litho)
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The defence of Breeds Hill, Prescott in the redoubt (litho)
PNP332820 The defence of Breeds Hill, Prescott in the redoubt (litho) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: William Prescott (1726-95); colonel in the American Revolutionary War; commander at the Battle of Bunker Hill (also known as Breeds Hill) 17 June 1775; ); Peter Newark American Pictures; American, out of copyright
Media ID 23205600
© Peter Newark American Pictures / Bridgeman Images
American Troops American War Of Independence Army Officer Continental Army Defending Military Leader
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The Defence of Breeds Hill - A Glimpse into Revolutionary Heroism
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. This lithograph, titled "The Defence of Breeds Hill, Prescott in the redoubt" transports us back to a pivotal moment in American history. The image depicts Colonel William Prescott, a revered military leader and commander at the Battle of Bunker Hill (also known as Breeds Hill) on June 17,1775. In this scene, we witness the unwavering determination etched on Prescott's face as he stands resolutely within the redoubt. Surrounded by his fellow American troops from the Continental Army, he embodies courage and resilience in their fight for independence during the American War of Independence. The artist skillfully captures both the intensity and chaos of battle through intricate engraving techniques. Every line seems to convey not only the physicality but also the emotional toll endured by these brave soldiers defending their cause against seemingly insurmountable odds. As we gaze upon this print from Fine Art Finder's private collection, we are reminded of how crucial leaders like Prescott were in shaping America's destiny. Their sacrifices paved the way for future generations' freedom and prosperity. This remarkable artwork serves as a testament to human strength amidst adversity—a timeless reminder that heroism knows no bounds when fighting for what one believes is right.
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