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Photographic Print : Evacuation of Fort Duquesne, 1758, (1877)
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Evacuation of Fort Duquesne, 1758, (1877)
Evacuation of Fort Duquesne, 1758, (1877). The site was of strategic importance during the French and Indian War. Illustration from Popular history of the Dominion of Canada, with art illustrations, from the earliest settlement of the British-American colonies to the present time; together with portrait engravings and biographical sketches of the most distinguished men of the nation by Charles R Tuttle, (1877-1879)
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12"x8" Photo Print
Step back in time with our exquisite reproduction of the historic "Evacuation of Fort Duquesne, 1758" photograph from the Media Storehouse range. This captivating image, created in 1877 by an unknown artist and published by Charles Richard Tuttle, offers a glimpse into the pivotal moment during the French and Indian War when British forces evacuated Fort Duquesne. The fort, of great strategic importance, is depicted in this stunning illustration taken from "Popular history of the Dominion of Canada." Add this timeless piece to your collection and bring the history of Canada into your home.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.4cm x 19cm (12" x 7.5")
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 20.3cm (12" x 8")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This print, titled "Evacuation of Fort Duquesne, 1758" transports us back to a significant moment in history. The image showcases the strategic importance of the site during the French and Indian War, capturing a pivotal event that shaped the destiny of nations. The scene is filled with intensity as armaments and cannon fire engulf the fort in flames. Thick smoke billows into the sky, creating an ominous atmosphere. In the foreground, native Americans can be seen evacuating by boat across a river, seeking safety from destruction. The buildings within the fortification stand tall but vulnerable amidst chaos. The monochrome aesthetic adds a sense of timelessness to this eighteenth-century depiction. It serves as a reminder of colonialism's impact on both Canada and Pennsylvania during this era. The artist skillfully captures not only the physical destruction but also conveys deeper concepts such as conflict, displacement, and war. This historical print is part of Charles R Tuttle's comprehensive work "Popular History of Dominion Canada" which chronicles British-American colonies' settlement until his present time in 1877-1879. Through portraiture engravings and biographical sketches, Tuttle highlights distinguished men who played crucial roles in shaping their nation. As we gaze upon this evocative image today, it prompts reflection on our shared past while serving as a testament to resilience amidst adversity.
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