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Battle of Naseby, 14 June 1645
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Battle of Naseby, 14 June 1645
Battle of Naseby, 14 June 1645. The victory at Naseby of the Parliamentarian New Model Army under Fairfax and Cromwell over the Royalist army commanded by Prince Rupert marked the decisive turning point in the English Civil War
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3rd Lord Fairfax Of Cameron Battle Of Naseby Casualty Cromwell Dead English Civil War English Civil Wars 1642 1648 Fairfax Lord Lord Fairfax Of Cameron Lord Protector Lord Protector Of The Commonwealth Northamptonshire Oliver Oliver Cromwell Prince Rupert Rupert Thomas Fairfax Ann Ronan Pictures Battlefield Naseby
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This print captures the historic Battle of Naseby, which took place on 14 June 1645 during the English Civil War. The image showcases the decisive turning point in this brutal conflict between Parliamentarians and Royalists. Led by General Fairfax and Oliver Cromwell, the Parliamentarian New Model Army emerged victorious over Prince Rupert's Royalist forces. The photograph depicts a chaotic scene on the battlefield, with fallen soldiers and horses strewn across the ground. It serves as a haunting reminder of the immense human cost of war. The bodies of brave men lie motionless, their lives sacrificed for their respective causes. In this vivid portrayal, we witness both man and animal caught up in the horrors of warfare. Horses gallop through clouds of dust while soldiers fight valiantly amidst chaos and destruction. The colorized image adds an extra layer of realism to this pivotal moment in history. Oliver Cromwell, Lord Protector of the Commonwealth, Thomas Fairfax, and Prince Rupert are among those who shaped this tumultuous era captured within this powerful photograph. Their leadership roles defined not only their own destinies but also that of England itself. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece from Heritage Images' collection by an unknown creator, it is impossible not to feel a sense of awe at these historical figures who shaped our world today through their actions on that fateful day at Naseby battlefield in Northamptonshire during the seventeenth century English Civil War.
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