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Fine Art Print : Attack on Fort Oswego, Lake Ontario, N. America. May 6th 1814, Noon
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Attack on Fort Oswego, Lake Ontario, N. America. May 6th 1814, Noon
2632372 Attack on Fort Oswego, Lake Ontario, N. America. May 6th 1814, Noon, and Storming Fort Oswego by Second Battalion Royal Marines and a party of Seamen, 15m past Twelve at Noon, engraved by R. Havell, 1815 (hand-coloured aquatint) by Hewitt, Lieutenant J. (fl.1814); 44.4x55.3 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; British, out of copyright
Media ID 23691870
© Christie's Images / Bridgeman Images
Battleships Storming Warships Wilderness America Continent Canadians Lake Ontario Marines
A2 (42x59cm) Fine Art Print
Experience history come to life with this stunning Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse, featuring the iconic "Attack on Fort Oswego, Lake Ontario, N. America. May 6th 1814, Noon" image by Bridgeman Images from Fine Art Finder. Witness the intense moment as the Second Battalion Royal Marines and a party of Seamen storm Fort Oswego at 15 minutes past noon on May 6, 1814. This exquisite print, engraved by R, captures the drama and detail of this pivotal moment in North American history. Add this beautiful work of art to your collection and bring a piece of the past into your home or office.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 51.5cm x 42cm (20.3" x 16.5")
Estimated Product Size is 59.4cm x 42cm (23.4" x 16.5")
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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This print captures the intense moment of the "Attack on Fort Oswego" that took place on May 6th, 1814, at noon. The scene depicts the Second Battalion Royal Marines and a party of Seamen storming Fort Oswego amidst a picturesque landscape in Lake Ontario, North America. The hand-coloured aquatint engraving by R. Havell in 1815 brings this historical event to life. The image showcases the rugged wilderness of Canada's countryside as warships approach from the lake, ready for battle. It is a striking representation of military might and strategic warfare during this period. The fort stands tall against the backdrop of an untamed American wilderness. The composition highlights both sides engaged in combat - Canadian troops defending their territory while American forces prepare to repel their attackers. This clash between nations symbolizes the struggle for dominance in North America during that time. The print not only serves as a visual documentation of this significant event but also provides insight into naval tactics and army deployment during early 19th-century warfare. It reminds us of the bravery and sacrifice displayed by soldiers who fought for their respective countries. This historic photograph offers viewers a glimpse into an important chapter in North American history – one filled with conflict, resilience, and determination from both sides involved in shaping our continent's future.
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