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Framed Print : The landing of 6, 000 British soldiers under General Cornwallis at the foot of the Jersey Palisades near Fort Lee on the Hudson River, 20 November 1776. Line engraving, 19th century, after a drawing by an English eyewitness
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The landing of 6, 000 British soldiers under General Cornwallis at the foot of the Jersey Palisades near Fort Lee on the Hudson River, 20 November 1776. Line engraving, 19th century, after a drawing by an English eyewitness
CORNWALLIS: LANDING, 1776.
The landing of 6, 000 British soldiers under General Cornwallis at the foot of the Jersey Palisades near Fort Lee on the Hudson River, 20 November 1776. Line engraving, 19th century, after a drawing by an English eyewitness
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Media ID 7964615
1776 American Revolution Army Cornwallis Hudson Hudson River Landing Lord New Jersey Palisades Cliffs Rebellion Revolutionary Scenic View Ship Water Front Troop
22"x18" (58x48cm) Modern Frame
Step back in time with our exquisite Framed Print of "Cornwallis: Landing, 1776" by Granger Art on Demand (140_1665130). Witness the historic moment as 6,000 British soldiers, led by General Cornwallis, set foot on American soil for the first time near Fort Lee on the Hudson River on 20 November 1776. This stunning line engraving, a replica of an original 19th-century drawing by an English eyewitness, captures the essence of this pivotal moment in American history. Bring a piece of the past into your home or office with our high-quality framed prints, expertly crafted to preserve and showcase the intricate details of this remarkable work of art.
Wood effect frame, card mounted, 16x12 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 22x18 inches (58x48cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, 40mm wide x 15mm Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 39.6cm x 23cm (15.6" x 9.1")
Estimated Product Size is 57.9cm x 47.8cm (22.8" x 18.8")
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 captures a significant moment in history - the landing of 6,000 British soldiers under General Cornwallis at the foot of the Jersey Palisades near Fort Lee on the Hudson River. The scene is depicted through a line engraving from the 19th century, based on a drawing by an English eyewitness. The image showcases an exterior view with a charles ship docked along the water front. The landscape surrounding this historic event is breathtaking, with majestic palisades cliffs towering over the scene. This picturesque setting adds to the dramatic nature of this pivotal moment during the American Revolution. The presence of Lord Cornwallis and his troops signifies their determination to quell rebellion and maintain control over North America. It serves as a reminder of how deeply entrenched both sides were in their fight for freedom or loyalty to Britain. This print not only offers us a glimpse into this specific event but also provides insight into maritime warfare tactics employed during that time period. It allows us to appreciate both its artistic value and historical significance. As we gaze upon this scenic view frozen in time, we are transported back to November 20th, 1776 - witnessing firsthand one chapter in America's struggle for independence unfold before our eyes.
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