Framed Print : Fort Western, Augusta, Maine, USA
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Fort Western, Augusta, Maine, USA
Fort Western, Augusta, Maine, USA. It was the oldest log fort in America, a British colonial outpost built in 1754. Date: circa 1905
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Media ID 14244612
© Mary Evans / Pharcide
1750s 1754 Augusta Fort Forts Maine Oldest Outpost
18"x14" Modern Frame
Bring a piece of American history into your home with our exquisite Framed Print of Fort Western in Augusta, Maine, USA. This captivating image, taken circa 1905 from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the oldest log fort in America, a British colonial outpost built in 1754. Add character and charm to your living space while reliving the rich history of this remarkable fort. Our high-quality Framed Print is expertly crafted to preserve the intricate details of this historic photograph, making it a perfect addition to any room in your home or office.
16x12 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
Contemporary Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 35.6cm (16" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 35.6cm (18" x 14")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Fort Western, Augusta, Maine, USA: A Glimpse into America's Colonial Past This evocative photograph captures the historic Fort Western in Augusta, Maine, USA, dating back to circa 1905. Fort Western, the oldest log fort in America, was built in the 1750s as a British colonial outpost in 1754. The fort's rich history transports us back to the 18th century, a time of exploration, expansion, and conflict. Nestled along the banks of the Kennebec River, Fort Western served as a vital military and trading post during the French and Indian War. Its strategic location provided the British with a significant advantage in controlling the area's resources and protecting settlers from potential threats. As you gaze upon this image, you can almost hear the whispers of history. The fort's sturdy log walls, weathered by time, stand tall and proud, a testament to the resilience of those who built it. The surrounding landscape, with its lush greenery and serene water, offers a striking contrast to the fort's military past. This photograph, taken in the early 1900s, serves as a reminder of the importance of preserving our historical sites. Fort Western continues to be a popular tourist destination today, attracting visitors from around the world who wish to explore a piece of America's rich colonial history. As we admire this image, we are reminded of the courage and determination of those who came before us, shaping the history of our great nation.
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