BATTLE OF CRECY, 1346. The Battle of Crecy, 26 August 1346, during the Hundred Years War. Wood engraving, 19th century
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BATTLE OF CRECY, 1346. The Battle of Crecy, 26 August 1346, during the Hundred Years War. Wood engraving, 19th century
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Media ID 7527574
1346 Army Attack Battle Field Bearer Flag Great Britain Hundred Years War Shield Standard Sword Warfare Crecy Troop
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This print captures the intensity and chaos of the Battle of Crecy, a pivotal moment during the Hundred Years War. Taking place on 26th August 1346, this wood engraving from the 19th century transports us back to medieval times, where warfare was brutal and unforgiving. In this scene, we witness an attack by Great Britain as their troops clash with the French army. The shield bearer stands tall amidst the chaos, bravely defending his comrades with unwavering determination. The battlefield is a chaotic mix of swords clashing and soldiers fighting for their lives. The standard proudly waves in the wind, symbolizing unity and strength among these English troops. Each soldier fights valiantly under its watchful gaze, driven by their loyalty to king and country. Both sides are locked in a fierce struggle for victory; it is evident that no quarter will be given nor asked for. This battle represents not only a conflict between nations but also a clash of ideologies and power struggles that defined an era. As we delve into history through this powerful image, we are reminded of the sacrifices made by those who fought on both sides during this tumultuous period. It serves as a testament to human resilience in times of war while highlighting how conflicts shape our world even centuries later.
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