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Washington crossing the Delaware (engraving)
665016 Washington crossing the Delaware (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Washington crossing the Delaware. Illustration from The Comprehensive History of England (Gresham Publishing, 1902).); © Look and Learn; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23232952
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1776 Delaware George Washington Trenton
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This print showcases the iconic engraving of "Washington crossing the Delaware" by an English School in the 19th century. The image captures a pivotal moment in American history, as General George Washington and his troops brave the treacherous winter conditions to cross the icy Delaware River on Christmas night in 1776. The scene is filled with intensity and determination, as Washington stands tall at the helm of a small boat, leading his men towards victory in Trenton. The freezing cold temperatures are palpable, emphasized by the ice-covered river and snow-dusted landscape. This historic event marked a turning point for American forces during the Revolutionary War. The attention to detail in this engraving is remarkable; every figure is meticulously rendered, showcasing their resilience amidst adversity. As we gaze upon this print, we can almost feel ourselves transported back to that fateful night when America's destiny hung in balance. Displayed proudly within a private collection, this artwork has become an enduring symbol of courage and perseverance. It serves as a reminder of our nation's founding principles and honors those who fought valiantly for freedom against all odds. Through its timeless depiction of Washington's daring crossing, this engraving continues to inspire generations with its powerful narrative and artistic excellence.
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