'A View of the Taking of Quebec September 13th 1759'

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'A View of the Taking of Quebec September 13th 1759'

The troops for the British attack on Quebec assembled at Louisbourg in May 1759. General Wolfe's men disembarked at the foot of a cliff. The top was secured and the entire army scaled the height to await the French army led by General Montcalm.

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Object Details

ID:	PAG8839
Type:	Print
Display location:	Not on display
Places:	Unlinked place
Events:	Seven Years' War: Capture of Quebec, 1759
Date made:	18 Sep 1759
Exhibition:	The Atlantic: Slavery, Trade, Empire; War and Conflict
Credit:	National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements:	Sheet: 360 x 483 mm; Mount: 480 mm x 633 mm