Fine Art Print : PHILADELPHIA: BARRACKS. British Barracks, Philadelphia. Line engraving after Willam L. Breton, c1830s, after a drawing made during the British occupation of 1777-1778
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PHILADELPHIA: BARRACKS. British Barracks, Philadelphia. Line engraving after Willam L. Breton, c1830s, after a drawing made during the British occupation of 1777-1778
PHILADELPHIA: BARRACKS.
British Barracks, Philadelphia. Line engraving after Willam L. Breton, c1830s, after a drawing made during the British occupation of 1777-1778
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Media ID 7563797
1777 1778 Barracks Breton British Cannon Military Philadelphia Revolutionary War Yard Will I Am
A2 (42x59cm) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Fine Art Print of British Barracks in Philadelphia. This captivating line engraving, created in the 1830s after a drawing made during the British occupation in 1777-1778, offers a unique glimpse into history. Depicting the imposing British Barracks in Philadelphia, this print is a must-have for history enthusiasts and art collectors alike. With intricate details and stunning accuracy, this print brings the past to life, transporting you to a time of revolution and change. Add this beautiful piece to your home or office decor and let the story of Philadelphia's rich history unfold before your eyes.
Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions. Hahnemühle certified studio for digital fine art printing. Printed on 308gsm Photo Rag Paper.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the British Barracks in Philadelphia during the late 1830s. The line engraving, created by Willam L. Breton, is based on a drawing made during the British occupation of 1777-1778. The image transports us back to a significant period in American history, specifically the Revolutionary War. The barracks stand tall and imposing against the backdrop of Philadelphia's North Yard. With its sturdy structure and military precision, it serves as a reminder of the power and influence that Britain held over America at that time. Rows of cannons are strategically placed around the building, symbolizing both protection and intimidation. A lone soldier can be seen standing near one of these cannons, representing not only his duty but also his loyalty to King George III. His presence adds a human element to this historical scene, reminding us that behind every war there are individuals who bear witness to its triumphs and tragedies. As we gaze upon this engraving from The Granger Collection's Carousel Collection, we cannot help but reflect on how far our nation has come since those tumultuous times. It serves as a testament to our resilience and determination for independence. Whether you're an American history enthusiast or simply appreciate fine art prints with historical significance, this print is sure to captivate your imagination and transport you back in time to an era when Philadelphia was under British rule.
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