{"product_id":"rta014-the-alamo-chapel-facade-king-amp-country","title":"RTA014 – The Alamo Chapel Facade | King \u0026 Country","description":"\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRTA014 – The Alamo Chapel Facade | King \u0026amp; Country\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRTA014 “The Alamo Chapel Facade”\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e is a striking scenic piece from King \u0026amp; Country, designed to recreate one of the most recognisable landmarks associated with the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBattle of the Alamo\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Alamo Mission in San Antonio became the site of one of the most famous episodes of the Texas Revolution. In February and March 1836, a small Texian garrison held the former mission against a much larger Mexican army commanded by General Antonio López de Santa Anna. After a siege lasting almost two weeks, the position was overwhelmed on \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e6 March 1836\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, and the battle became a powerful symbol of resistance and sacrifice in Texan history.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe chapel facade is the feature most strongly associated with the Alamo today, and this King \u0026amp; Country piece allows collectors to recreate the atmosphere of the historic mission compound in miniature. Its distinctive architecture makes it an ideal backdrop for defenders, Mexican infantry, artillery crews, cavalry and civilian figures from the same range.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRTA014 can be used as the centrepiece of a larger Alamo diorama or as a standalone display behind a smaller group of figures. It is especially effective in scenes depicting the final defence of the mission, preparations for the siege, or the tense days leading up to the Mexican assault.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFor collectors of the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTexas Revolution and Battle of the Alamo\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRTA014 The Alamo Chapel Facade\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e is an impressive scenic addition that provides instant historical context and creates a strong visual focus within any display.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNow available from The Military Workshop.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"King \u0026 Country","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52976133800218,"sku":"RTA014","price":94.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0958\/0154\/0890\/files\/RTA014.jpg?v=1790768415","url":"https:\/\/themilitaryworkshop.com\/products\/rta014-the-alamo-chapel-facade-king-amp-country","provider":"The Military Workshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}