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The Penn Bicentenary Festival at Philadephia (engraving)
728759 The Penn Bicentenary Festival at Philadephia (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Penn Bicentenary Festival at Philadephia: Penn welcomed by the old Dutch settlers. Published in the Illustrated London News, 18 November 1882.); Look and Learn / Bernard Platman Antiquarian Collection; English, out of copyright
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Colonialists Colonies Pennsylvania Settlers William Penn Philadephia
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The Penn Bicentenary Festival at Philadelphia - A Historic Gathering of Colonialists and Settlers
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. This engraving, created by the English School in the 19th century, captures a momentous event in American history - The Penn Bicentenary Festival at Philadelphia. In this remarkable scene from the past, we witness the arrival of William Penn as he is warmly welcomed by the old Dutch settlers. The image showcases a vibrant gathering of men and people from various walks of life, all united to celebrate Pennsylvania's rich colonial heritage. The festival serves as a poignant reminder of the enduring legacy left behind by those who laid the foundations for one of America's most influential states. As we delve into this historical masterpiece, it becomes evident that this print encapsulates not only an important milestone but also highlights unity among diverse communities. It symbolizes how different cultures came together under Penn's visionary leadership to build a prosperous future for themselves and their descendants. Published in the Illustrated London News on November 18th, 1882, this engraving has stood the test of time and continues to inspire awe today. Preserved within private collections such as Look and Learn / Bernard Platman Antiquarian Collection, its significance extends far beyond mere aesthetics. Let us marvel at this snapshot from history - an emblematic portrayal showcasing both resilience and progress. Through artful strokes and intricate details, we are transported back to an era where dreams were forged on new frontiers; where hope flourished amidst challenges faced by
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