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Washington parting from his officers at Fraunces Tavern, New York City, USA, on December 4th, 1783. George Washington, 1732 - 1799, first President of the United States. After a painting by Alonzo Chappel
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Washington parting from his officers at Fraunces Tavern, New York City, USA, on December 4th, 1783. George Washington, 1732 - 1799, first President of the United States. After a painting by Alonzo Chappel
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18th Century Alonzo Chappel Farewell George Washington Goodbye New York City Officers 1783 Bidding First President Fraunces Tavern Parting
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This print captures a poignant moment in American history - the farewell of George Washington from his officers at Fraunces Tavern in New York City on December 4th, 1783. As the first President of the United States, Washington's departure marked the end of an era and symbolized the triumphs and sacrifices made during the Revolutionary War. The image, based on Alonzo Chappel's renowned painting, beautifully depicts this historic scene. The atmosphere is filled with emotion as Washington bids farewell to his loyal officers who had fought alongside him for independence. Their expressions reflect a mix of gratitude, admiration, and sadness as they part ways. Fraunces Tavern serves as a fitting backdrop for this significant event. Known as a gathering place for patriots during the war, it witnessed countless discussions that shaped America's future. This iconic location adds depth to the photograph by reminding us of its historical significance. Ken Welsh's skillful engraving technique enhances our connection to this pivotal moment in time. The vintage aesthetic transports us back to the 18th century and allows us to appreciate both its artistic value and historical importance. As we gaze upon this archival treasure, we are reminded of Washington's immense leadership and dedication to building a nation founded on liberty and democracy. This print is not just an illustration; it is a testament to America's enduring spirit and serves as a reminder of our rich heritage.
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