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EVRV2D-00153
Loyalist colonials marching in a reenactment on the Yorktown battlefield, Virginia.
Digital photograph of a National Park Service 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 5876681
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1700s 1781 18th Century American Revolution Army Battle Battle Field Battle Of Yorktown British Ceremony Drum Drummer English Fife Fifer Formation Infantry Living History March Military Music Musician National Park Revolution Revolutionary War Soldier Surrender Uniform Virginia Yorktown Loyalist Tory
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This photo print, titled EVRV2D-00153, captures a momentous reenactment on the hallowed grounds of Yorktown Battlefield in Virginia. The image showcases a group of loyalist colonials marching in perfect formation, their resolute steps echoing the spirit of those who fought for their beliefs during the American Revolution. The digital photograph was taken during a National Park Service event commemorating the 225th anniversary of the surrender at Yorktown. Dressed in authentic uniforms from the 18th century, these dedicated individuals bring history to life as they honorably recreate this pivotal moment. At the forefront stands an American drummer and musician, skillfully playing his vintage drum with unwavering passion. His rhythmic beats reverberate through time, transporting us back to that fateful day in 1781 when British forces surrendered to General George Washington's army. Surrounded by lush greenery and historic landmarks, including cannons and tents reminiscent of wartime encampments, this scene encapsulates both the beauty and significance of Yorktown. It serves as a poignant reminder of our nation's rich military heritage and its enduring commitment to freedom. As we gaze upon this remarkable snapshot frozen in time, we are reminded not only of battles fought but also how music played an integral role in boosting morale during times of war. This image is a testament to our shared history and serves as a tribute to all those who sacrificed for liberty on North American soil.
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