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New York State - Fort Ticonderoga
New York State - Fort Ticonderoga. The fort (formerly Fort Carillon) is a large 18th-century fort built by the French at a narrows near the south end of Lake Champlain in upstate New York. Constructed by Michel Chartier de Lotbiniere, Marquis de Lotbiniere in the mid 18th century during the Seven Years War. Became strategically important during the 18th-century colonial conflicts between Great Britain and France, and also during the American Revolutionary War. Date: circa 1905
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Carillon Champlain Chartier Fort Marquis Michel Years Ticonderoga
14"x11" Photo Print
Experience the rich history of New York State with our stunning photographic print of Fort Ticonderoga. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you back in time to the 18th century, when this impressive fort was built by the French. Fort Ticonderoga, also known as Fort Carillon, stands proudly at the narrows near the south end of Lake Champlain in upstate New York. Our high-quality photographic print brings the intricate details and vibrant colors of this historic site to life, making it a beautiful addition to any home or office. Order now and relive the past with this exquisite piece of history.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.5cm x 22.7cm (14" x 8.9")
Estimated Product Size is 35.5cm x 27.9cm (14" x 11")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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1. Title: "Fort Ticonderoga, New York State: A Historic Fortification along Lake Champlain" This evocative photograph captures Fort Ticonderoga, a historic 18th-century fortification nestled at the narrows near the south end of Lake Champlain in upstate New York. Constructed by Michel Chartier de Lotbiniere, Marquis de Lotbiniere, in the mid-18th century during the Seven Years War, the fort played a pivotal role in the strategic conflicts between Great Britain and France during the colonial era. Originally named Fort Carillon, the imposing structure was built to protect the French interests in the region. Its strategic location along Lake Champlain, a vital waterway connecting the Hudson River to the Saint Lawrence River, made it an essential stronghold for both the French and the British during the 18th century. As the colonial conflicts between the two powers intensified, Fort Ticonderoga became a focal point of the American Revolutionary War. In 1758, the British, led by General James Wolfe, unsuccessfully attempted to capture the fort during the Battle of Carillon. However, in 1775, Ethan Allen and the Green Mountain Boys, along with the New York Provincial Regiment, managed to seize the fort from the unsuspecting French garrison, marking a significant victory for the American forces. This photograph, taken circa 1905, offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back to a time when the fate of nations hung in the balance at Fort Ticonderoga. The fort's enduring legacy as a symbol of American history and military prowess continues to captivate visitors and historians alike.
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