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EVRV2D-00176
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EVRV2D-00176
Close-up of a Revolutionary War cannon at Yorktown battlefield, Virginia.
Digital photograph of a National Park Service living history event at Yorktown Battlefield on the 225th anniversary of the surrender
North Wind Picture Archives brings history to life with stock images and hand-colored illustrations
Media ID 5876774
© N.Carter/North Wind Picture Archives
1700s 1781 18th Century American Revolution Army Artifact Artillery Battle Battle Field Battle Of Yorktown British Cannon Colonial Continental English French Living History Military National Park Redoubt Revolution Revolutionary War Siege Virginia Weapon Yorktown
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This photo print, titled EVRV2D-00176, transports viewers to the historic Yorktown battlefield in Virginia. The close-up shot showcases a Revolutionary War cannon, standing tall as a symbol of American resilience and determination. This digital photograph captures a National Park Service living history event held on the 225th anniversary of the surrender. The image takes us back to the 18th century, immersing us in an era marked by intense conflict and struggle for independence. The cannon's vintage appearance reminds us of its crucial role as a powerful weapon during this pivotal period in American history. Yorktown Battlefield itself holds immense significance as it witnessed one of the most decisive battles that led to America's victory over British forces. The redoubt where this artifact is displayed serves as a testament to the bravery and sacrifices made by both Continental Army soldiers and their French allies. As we gaze upon this extraordinary photo print, we are transported back in time, imagining the deafening sounds of artillery fire echoing across these hallowed grounds. It serves as a poignant reminder of our nation's rich heritage and how far we have come since those revolutionary days. With its impeccable composition capturing every intricate detail, this photograph from North Wind Picture Archives allows us to appreciate not only the historical value but also the artistic beauty inherent in preserving such moments from our past.
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