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General Wolfe climbing the Heights of Abraham, Quebec, 1759 (colour litho)
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General Wolfe climbing the Heights of Abraham, Quebec, 1759 (colour litho)
980892 General Wolfe climbing the Heights of Abraham, Quebec, 1759 (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: General Wolfe climbing the Heights of Abraham, Quebec, 1759. Postcard, from a series titled The Growth of Our Empire Beyond the Seas.); Look and Learn / Elgar Collection
Media ID 22203128
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British Empire Conquest Expansion General Wolfe Heights Of Abraham James Wolfe Quebec Seven Years War Canadians
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This vibrant and captivating print captures the historical moment of General Wolfe climbing the Heights of Abraham in Quebec, 1759. The image, a colour lithograph created by an English School artist in the 20th century, portrays General Wolfe's heroic ascent during the Seven Years War. The scene is filled with tension and anticipation as British soldiers stand ready to conquer new territories for the expanding British Empire beyond the seas. General Wolfe, a symbol of leadership and bravery, leads his troops fearlessly into battle against all odds. As we delve into this snapshot from history, we are reminded of the colonialism that shaped North America during the 18th century. The conquests made by British forces like General Wolfe played a significant role in shaping Canada's future. The photograph not only highlights military might but also serves as a testament to James Wolfe's strategic genius and determination. It showcases Great Britain's dominance over Europe at that time while shedding light on their influence across continents. Through this image, we catch a glimpse of Canadian soldiers fighting alongside their British counterparts—a reminder of unity amidst conflict. This visual representation allows us to reflect on how these events have shaped both North America and Europe throughout history. In summary, this powerful print encapsulates an important chapter in world history: one where armies clashed on foreign soil as empires vied for control. It stands as a tribute to those who fought bravely for their nations' ambitions and reminds us of our shared past within today's globalized world.
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