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Fine Art Print : Fort Hamilton and the Narrows, New York, 1855. Artist: F O Freeman
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Fort Hamilton and the Narrows, New York, 1855. Artist: F O Freeman
Fort Hamilton and the Narrows, New York, 1855. The fort, in what is now Brooklyn, was of strategic importance during the American Revolution. Illustration from the History and Topography of the United States of North America, Volume II, by John Howard Hinton, published by Samuel Walker, (Boston, 1855)
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20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the rich history of New York City with this stunning Fine Art Print of Fort Hamilton and the Narrows, New York, 1855. Captured by renowned artist F O Freeman, this exquisite piece transports you back in time to the strategic fort during the American Revolution. The breathtaking view of the fort and the Narrows, as depicted in this 1855 illustration by John Howard Hinton from Heritage Images, is a must-have for history enthusiasts and art collectors alike. Add this beautiful piece to your home or office décor and let the story of Fort Hamilton come alive.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 36.9cm (20" x 14.5")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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Fort Hamilton and the Narrows, New York, 1855 - A Glimpse into Revolutionary History
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This print transports us back to the year 1855, capturing a pivotal moment in American history. The artwork by F O Freeman showcases Fort Hamilton and the Narrows in what is now Brooklyn, New York. This strategic fort played a crucial role during the American Revolution from 1775 to 1783. The engraving, featured in John Howard Hinton's "History and Topography of the United States of North America" offers a glimpse into an era defined by rebellion and resilience. As we gaze upon this intricate illustration, our eyes are drawn to the towering flag fluttering proudly above Fort Hamilton – a symbol of unity and defiance. The landscape surrounding the fort is beautifully depicted with lush trees swaying gently in the breeze. In contrast, sailing ships navigate through The Narrows strait below, emphasizing both nature's tranquility and man's pursuit for progress through water transport. This print not only captures historical significance but also showcases artistic mastery with its attention to detail. Every building within Fort Hamilton stands as a testament to human ingenuity amidst conflict. The monochrome palette adds depth to this portrayal of war-torn geography while highlighting every architectural feature. As we reflect on this image captured over a century ago, it serves as a reminder of our nation's enduring spirit – one that was forged through sacrifice and determination during times of revolution. Let us honor those who came before us by cherishing their legacy etched forever within this remarkable piece of art.
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