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Lithograph of the Battle of Cut Knife, part of the 1885 Northwest Resistance by First Nations in Canada (lemmy.world)

submitted 1 month ago by PugJesus to c/historyillustrations

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[–] d00ery 3 points 1 month ago (1 children)

Left of centre and at the top of the picture is some sort of stain (blood, coffee, water) but I did have to look twice to make sure it wasn't meant to be a cannon ball flying through the air!

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[–] [email protected] 3 points 1 month ago

I was thinking they were using a trebuchet which seemed odd but stain makes much more sense.

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