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General Lucas at the siege of Colchester, 1648 (engraving)
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General Lucas at the siege of Colchester, 1648 (engraving)
3629279 General Lucas at the siege of Colchester, 1648 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: General Lucas at the siege of Colchester, 1648. Illustration for The Pictorial Press its Origins and Progress by Mason Jackson (Hurst and Blackett, 1885). Digitally cleaned image.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22985392
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1648 Colchester Magazines Papers Pictorial Siege Woodcuts Journalism Newspapers
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This engraving, titled "General Lucas at the siege of Colchester, 1648" takes us back in time to a significant moment in history. The image showcases General Lucas amidst the chaos and intensity of the siege, capturing his commanding presence and unwavering determination. The artist's skillful rendering brings to life this pivotal event during the English Civil War. With intricate details and careful attention to historical accuracy, we are transported into the heart of battle. The woodcut technique used adds a unique texture and depth to the print, enhancing its visual impact. Originally featured as an illustration for Mason Jackson's book "The Pictorial Press its Origins and Progress" in 1885, this digitally cleaned image allows us to appreciate every nuance with utmost clarity. It is a testament to both historical journalism and artistic expression. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece from Bridgeman Images' private collection, we cannot help but feel a sense of awe for those who fought bravely during that tumultuous period. This engraving serves as a powerful reminder of our shared past and encourages us to reflect on the sacrifices made by individuals like General Lucas. Whether you are an avid history enthusiast or simply drawn to visually striking artworks, this print offers a captivating glimpse into one chapter of England's rich heritage.
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