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Premium Framed 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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American Revolution 1775 1783 American Revolutionary War American War Of Independence 1775 1783 Brooklyn Fort Freeman Hinton John Howard John Howard Hinton New York Port Print Collector5 Strait Fort Hamilton The Narrows
14"x16" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x10" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 35.6cm (16" 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.
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Fort Hamilton and the Narrows, New York, 1855 - A Glimpse into Revolutionary History
EDITORS COMMENTS
. 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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