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America - Arrest Of Major Andre
Major John Andres arrest in Tarrytown, New York During The American War of Independence, Date: 1780
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Media ID 23093868
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1780 Andre Arrest Arrested Arrests Colonists Continental Independence Major Redcoats Revolutionary Spies Spying Tarrytown
22"x18" (58x48cm) Modern Frame
Step back in time with our exquisite 'America - Arrest Of Major Andre' framed print from the Media Storehouse collection. This captivating piece, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, depicts a pivotal moment in American history: the arrest of Major John André in Tarrytown, New York, during the American War of Independence in 1780. The intrigue and tension of this historical event are beautifully captured in this rights managed image. Each framed print is meticulously crafted with high-quality materials, ensuring a stunning and long-lasting display in your home or office. Add a touch of history and sophistication to your space with this remarkable framed print from Media Storehouse.
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 26.7cm (15.6" x 10.5")
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.
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This evocative print captures the tense moment of Major John Andre's arrest in Tarrytown, New York, during the American War of Independence in 1780. Major Andre, a British military officer, is shown being apprehended by a group of American militiamen, with a redcoat soldier in hot pursuit. The major is dressed in his full military regalia, complete with a tricorn hat and sash, while the militiamen are armed and ready for action. Horses stand tethered nearby, adding to the sense of urgency and chaos. The background of the print is filled with the bustling activity of the colonial town, with buildings and people visible in the distance. The American flag flies proudly above the scene, a symbol of the colonists' determination to fight for their independence from British rule. Major Andre was a notorious spy for the British during the American Revolution, and his capture was a significant victory for the Continental Army. He had been communicating with General Benedict Arnold, who had planned to surrender West Point to the British in exchange for a large sum of money and a pardon for himself and his men. However, the plot was discovered, and Andre was captured while on his way to deliver the plans to the British. He was later hanged as a spy, a fate that further galvanized American support for the war effort. This print, created in the 18th century, offers a fascinating glimpse into the events of the American Revolution and the tensions between the colonists and the British army. It is a reminder of the courage and determination of the American militiamen and their eventual triumph in the fight for independence.
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