HUNDRED YEARS WAR, 1346. Combat between the French and English cavalry at the passage of the Somme River, 25 August 1346. Wood engraving, English, 19th century
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HUNDRED YEARS WAR, 1346. Combat between the French and English cavalry at the passage of the Somme River, 25 August 1346. Wood engraving, English, 19th century
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1346 Armor Attack Battle Field Cavalry Equestrian Great Britain Hundred Years War Saber Somme Warfare Troop
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This wood engraving from the 19th century transports us back to a pivotal moment in history - the Hundred Years War. The scene depicts a fierce combat between French and English cavalry at the passage of the Somme River on August 25,1346. The print showcases the chaos and intensity of medieval warfare, with armored horsemen charging into battle wielding sabers. The equestrian riders are seen skillfully maneuvering their horses amidst a sprawling battlefield, as troops clash in an epic struggle for dominance. The attention to detail in this engraving is remarkable, capturing not only the intricate armor worn by both sides but also conveying the determination etched upon each warrior's face. It serves as a testament to the bravery and courage displayed by these soldiers during one of history's longest conflicts. As we gaze upon this historical artwork, we cannot help but be transported back to that fateful day over six centuries ago when two great nations clashed on this very riverbank. It reminds us of the sacrifices made by those who fought valiantly for their respective countries and offers us a glimpse into an era defined by honor, chivalry, and unwavering loyalty. This stunning wood engraving from Granger Art on Demand is not just a mere depiction; it is an invitation to immerse ourselves in history and reflect upon how past events have shaped our present world.
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