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HOUS2D-00041
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HOUS2D-00041
Camp food for Continental Army reenactors, Yorktown battlefield, Virginia.
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1700s 18th Century American Revolution Apple Basket Bread Camp Food Fruit Home Made Living History National Park Revolution Revolutionary War Virginia Yorktown Bushel Peanut Peanuts
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This print titled "HOUS2D-00041" transports us back in time to the Yorktown battlefield in Virginia. The image showcases a group of dedicated Continental Army reenactors, fully immersed in their roles as they prepare camp food. With meticulous attention to detail, these historical enthusiasts recreate the essence of 18th-century life. The scene is filled with an array of traditional dishes and ingredients that were prevalent during the American Revolution. A rustic wooden table displays a tantalizing spread - from freshly baked bread and bowls brimming with apples to baskets overflowing with peanuts. These humble yet essential foods tell a story of resilience and resourcefulness during times of war. The photograph not only captures the spirit of living history but also pays homage to the significance of this historic location. Yorktown, being one of America's national parks, holds immense importance as it witnessed crucial battles that shaped our nation's destiny. As we gaze upon this snapshot frozen in time, we are reminded of North America's rich heritage and its journey towards independence. It serves as a reminder that even amidst conflict and struggle, there was still room for sustenance and camaraderie among those fighting for freedom. This remarkable image encapsulates the essence of the Revolutionary War era while inviting us to reflect on our shared past as citizens of the United States.
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