Torres Vedras, Lines of Defence
Title

Torres Vedras, Lines of Defence

Caption

Torres Vedras, north of Lisbon, Portugal, where Wellington constructed three lines of defence against French in Peninsular War (1808-12). A single warning round from the line's guns makes Massena and French force retire out of range. 14 October 1809. Engraving

Date

1809

Credit line

Photo12/Ann Ronan Picture Library

Reference

ARP07096_390002071

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Rights managed

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