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Photographic 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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10"x8" Photo Print
Step back in time with this breathtaking photograph from the Media Storehouse collection. Featuring the iconic Fort Hamilton and The Narrows in New York, captured in 1855 by renowned artist F O Freeman. Witness the historic fort, situated in what is now Brooklyn, as it stood during the American Revolution. This exquisite print, sourced from Heritage Images, is a must-have for history enthusiasts and art collectors alike. Bring a piece of the past into your home or office and relive the rich history of New York City.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 18.5cm (10" x 7.3")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" 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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Fort Hamilton and the Narrows, New York, 1855 - A Glimpse into Revolutionary History
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. 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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