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Landing of Julius Caesar in Britain, 1890. Creator: Unknown
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Landing of Julius Caesar in Britain, 1890. Creator: Unknown
Landing of Julius Caesar in Britain, 1890. From " Cassells Illustrated Universal History Vol. II - Rome", by Edmund Ollier. [Cassell and Company, Limited, London, Paris and Melbourne, 1890]
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Ancient Briton Caesar Caesar Julius Cassells Cassells Illustrated Universal History Co Cassell Combat County Edmund Edmund Ollier Gaius Julius Caesar Invasion Julius Julius Caesar Kent Leadership Ollier Ollier Edmund Resistance Roman Empire Sailing Ships 1st Century Cassell And Company Ltd Sailing Ship
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This print captures the historic moment of the Landing of Julius Caesar in Britain. Taken from "Cassells Illustrated Universal History Vol. II - Rome" by Edmund Ollier, this image transports us back to the 1st century when ancient Rome's armed forces embarked on a daring invasion of Britain under the leadership of Emperor Julius Caesar. The monochrome engraving showcases a scene filled with action and tension. Sailing ships carrying Roman soldiers approach the shores of Kent, symbolizing their determination to conquer new territories. The unknown creator skillfully depicts the resistance put up by ancient Britons against this formidable force. Through this powerful illustration, we witness an important chapter in history where two great civilizations clashed for dominance. It serves as a reminder of the bravery and strategic prowess displayed by both sides during times of war. The print not only offers historical value but also highlights artistry and literature prevalent during the 19th century. Its inclusion in Cassell and Company's publication demonstrates its significance as a visual representation within educational resources at that time. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece, we are transported to an era long gone but forever etched in our collective memory. It stands as a testament to human ambition, exploration, and conflict—a timeless reminder that echoes through generations about our past struggles and triumphs.
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