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EVNT2A-00209
Map of Fort Ticonderoga in 1759, during the French and Indian War.
Hand-colored printed halftone reproduced in the 19th century
North Wind Picture Archives brings history to life with stock images and hand-colored illustrations
Media ID 5881905
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1700s 1750s 18th Century Army British English Fort French And Indian War Lake Lake Champlain Military New York Outpost Vermont 1759 Fort Ticonderoga
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This print takes us back in time to the year 1759, during the French and Indian War. The image showcases a hand-colored printed halftone reproduction of a map depicting Fort Ticonderoga, an iconic military outpost situated on Lake Champlain in New York. This vintage illustration provides a glimpse into the strategic importance of this fortification during the 18th century. The intricate details of this artwork transport us to an era when English and British forces clashed with their French counterparts for control over North America. As we marvel at this historic piece, we can almost imagine the hustle and bustle within Fort Ticonderoga's walls as soldiers diligently carried out their duties. Nestled amidst picturesque surroundings, Fort Ticonderoga stood tall as a symbol of power and resilience. Its location near present-day Vermont further emphasizes its significance as it served as a crucial link between British-controlled territories. Through this artful representation, we gain insight into not only the military history but also appreciate the artistic craftsmanship that went into creating such detailed illustrations centuries ago. This print serves as a reminder of our rich heritage and invites us to explore further into the fascinating stories woven by our ancestors.
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