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Medal commemorating the capture of Quebec 1759 (metal)
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Medal commemorating the capture of Quebec 1759 (metal)
5925534 Medal commemorating the capture of Quebec 1759 (metal) by British School, (18th Century); National Army Museum, London; (add.info.: Medal commemorating the capture of Quebec 1759.
The fall of the French fortress of Quebec led to the conquest of Canada by Britain and was one of the greatest victories of the Seven Years War (1756-1763).); eNational Army Museum; British, out of copyright
Media ID 23261238
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This print showcases a remarkable medal commemorating the capture of Quebec in 1759. Crafted from metal, this exquisite piece was created by the British School during the 18th century and is now housed at the National Army Museum in London. The medal serves as a powerful symbol of triumph and conquest. Its creation marks one of the most significant victories of the Seven Years War (1756-1763), as it led to Britain's successful takeover of Canada. The fall of Quebec, a formidable French fortress, paved the way for British dominance in North America. With intricate details and expert craftsmanship, this medal captures both historical significance and artistic beauty. Its design likely reflects the pride and glory felt by those involved in this momentous event. As we gaze upon this image, we are transported back to an era when nations clashed for supremacy on distant shores. Preserved through time, this artifact reminds us of the enduring legacy left by those who fought bravely for their beliefs and ambitions. It stands as a testament to human resilience and determination amidst conflict. Thanks to Fine Art Finder's collaboration with Bridgeman Images, we can appreciate this stunning photograph that immortalizes an important chapter in history – one that forever altered political landscapes across continents.
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