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The 88th Foot at the Battle of Salamanca, 1812, 1904 (w / c on paper)
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The 88th Foot at the Battle of Salamanca, 1812, 1904 (w / c on paper)
1772212 The 88th Foot at the Battle of Salamanca, 1812, 1904 (w/c on paper) by Clark, Christopher (1875-1942); National Army Museum, London; (add.info.: The Battle of Salamance, 22 July 1812, resulted in the defeat of Marshal Auguste Marmonts French forces by the Duke of Wellingtons Anglo-Portuguese army.); eNational Army Museum; British, out of copyright
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The 88th Foot at the Battle of Salamanca, 1812
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is a captivating print that depicts a pivotal moment in history. Created by Christopher Clark in 1904, this watercolor on paper artwork showcases the bravery and valor of the soldiers from the renowned British Army's 88th Regiment of Foot. The scene captures the intense atmosphere of battle as the Duke of Wellington's Anglo-Portuguese army clashes with Marshal Auguste Marmont's French forces during the Peninsula Campaign. The soldiers are seen standing tall and resolute, their bayonets gleaming under the sun while they fiercely defend their position. Amidst this chaotic battlefield, flags flutter proudly in the wind, symbolizing unwavering loyalty and patriotism. The vibrant colors used by Clark bring life to every detail - from each soldier's uniform to every stroke on their banners. In addition to showcasing these brave men, "The 88th Foot at the Battle of Salamanca" also features field guns strategically placed on the battlefield. These cannons serve as a reminder of both technological advancements and devastating firepower employed during warfare. This historic painting not only pays homage to those who fought valiantly but also serves as a testament to human resilience amidst adversity. It stands as an enduring tribute to all those who have sacrificed for their country throughout history.
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