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QUEBEC: WOLFEs DEATH. General Wolfe killed at the Siege of Quebec, 1759. English copper engraving, 1792
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QUEBEC: WOLFEs DEATH. General Wolfe killed at the Siege of Quebec, 1759. English copper engraving, 1792
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1759 Heights Of Abraham New France Plains Of Abraham Quebec Siege Warfare Wolfe
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QUEBEC - WOLFE's DEATH - A Glimpse into History
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. This print takes us back to a pivotal moment in Canadian history, capturing the intensity and sacrifice of war. The image depicts General Wolfe's tragic demise during the Siege of Quebec in 1759, as portrayed by an English copper engraving from 1792. The scene is filled with palpable tension and emotion. We witness General James Wolfe, a legendary figure in warfare, falling on the Heights of Abraham at Quebec City. This decisive battle between British forces under Wolfe's command and French troops defending New France would forever alter the course of North American history. The artist skillfully captures the chaos and brutality of combat while paying homage to this significant event. The Plains of Abraham serve as a haunting backdrop, reminding us that even amidst such natural beauty, human conflict can unfold with devastating consequences. As we gaze upon this historic engraving, we are transported back in time to witness firsthand the bravery and sacrifice exhibited by both sides during this fierce struggle for control over Canada. It serves as a poignant reminder that wars shape nations but also leave behind countless lives lost or forever changed. This remarkable piece from The Granger Collection allows us to reflect on our shared past while honoring those who fought valiantly for their respective causes on that fateful day in 1759.
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