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The Battle of Jersey, 1781 (colour litho)
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The Battle of Jersey, 1781 (colour litho)
3102183 The Battle of Jersey, 1781 (colour litho) by Copley, John Singleton (1738-1815) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Battle of Jersey, 1781. Postcard, early 20th century.); Look and Learn / Elgar Collection
Media ID 22821816
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1781 American Revolution American Revolutionary War American War Of Independence Amerikanischer Unabhangigkeitstag Anecdote Attacked Attacker Charge Charges Fires Flgas Union Jack War Of Independence Brawl Brawling Deaths Fighting Conflict News Item War Scene War Zone
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The Battle of Jersey, 1781 - A Glimpse into the Chaos and Courage of War
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This print captures a pivotal moment in history - "The Battle of Jersey, 1781". Created by renowned artist John Singleton Copley and reproduced as a color lithograph, this image transports us back to the American Revolutionary War. In this scene, we witness the intense clash between British troops and French attackers on the streets of Jersey. The air is thick with smoke from fires raging in the background as soldiers charge forward with determination. Amidst the chaos, brave women can be seen running alongside them, displaying unwavering support for their cause. As our eyes scan through this snapshot frozen in time, we cannot help but notice a child caught up in the midst of it all. This innocent figure serves as a poignant reminder that war affects everyone indiscriminately. The Union Jack flutters proudly above one building while flags representing France flutter defiantly nearby. It is an epic confrontation between two nations vying for dominance during a tumultuous period in European history. Through this postcard from early 20th century archives comes an anecdote that speaks volumes about human resilience and sacrifice. The battle scene depicted here symbolizes not only conflict but also bravery and patriotism. Let us reflect upon this historical moment captured within these lines – where lives were lost, heroes emerged amidst adversity, and nations clashed for freedom's sake.
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