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Image: Carngwasted & Ebewalin

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Description: French troops landing at Carngwasted near Fishguard on the 23 February 1797. This images depicts the last ever invasion by ground troops on British soil. See Battle of Fishguard First Published May 1st 1797 and reproduced in Baker's Picturesque Guide to the Local Beauties in Wales, Vol II (various post 1797 editions). This is thought to be the only contemporary image of the last invasion on British soil.
Title: Carngwasted & Ebewalin
Credit: This image is available from the National Library of Wales You can view this image in its original context on the NLW Catalogue
Author: Baker, James, 18th. cent Bluck, J., fl. 1791-1819
Permission: This work is in the public domain in its country of origin and other countries and areas where the copyright term is the author's life plus 100 years or less. This work is in the public domain in the United States because it was published (or registered with the U.S. Copyright Office) before January 1, 1923. This file has been identified as being free of known restrictions under copyright law, including all related and neighboring rights.
Usage Terms: Public domain
License: Public domain
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