Engraving of the grand attack upon Gibraltar, September 13, 1782, from a drawing by Lieutenant Sandby of the 12 Regiment. Attacks by the French and Spanish forces failed to push out the British despite several attempts from 1779 to 1783.

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Size: 5906px × 3784px
Location: Gibraltar
Photo credit: © Lakeview Images / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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