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WATSON AND CATTLE, 1755. The English merchant Brook Watson herding cattle who had
WATSON AND CATTLE, 1755.
The English merchant Brook Watson herding cattle who had wandered to the French side of the Missiguash River, at Chignecto, Nova Scotia, 1755, during the French and Indian War. Fort Beausejour (in present-day New Brunswick) and Fort Lawrence are seen in the distance. Oil painting, 1805
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Media ID 12417062
1755 Brook Canadian Cattle Country Fort French And Indian War Herding Incident Lawrence Merchant Nature New Brunswick Nova Scotia Pasture Watson
12"x8" (30x20cm) Photo Print
Bring the historical charm of the past into your home with our exquisite Media Storehouse Photographic Print of 'Watson and Cattle, 1755.' This captivating artwork, taken from the Granger Art on Demand collection, showcases English merchant Brook Watson as he herds cattle that have strayed to the French side of the Missiguash River in Nova Scotia during the year 1755. The rich details and vivid colors of this classic image transport you back in time, making it a stunning addition to any room. Order your Media Storehouse Photographic Print today and let history come alive in your home.
Printed on archival quality paper for unrivalled stable artwork permanence and brilliant colour reproduction with accurate colour rendition and smooth tones. Printed on professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper. 12x8 for landscape images, 8x12 for portrait images.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 20.3cm (12" x 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 titled "Watson and Cattle, 1755" takes us back to a significant incident during the French and Indian War. The English merchant Brook Watson is depicted herding cattle that had strayed onto the French side of the Missiguash River in Chignecto, Nova Scotia. Painted with oil in 1805, this fine art piece beautifully captures the mid-18th-century Canadian landscape. In the distance, we can see Fort Beausejour and Fort Lawrence standing tall as witnesses to this historical moment. These forts played crucial roles in protecting their respective territories during this tumultuous time. The image showcases Watson's determination as he skillfully guides the cattle through nature's pastureland. His presence amidst such vastness symbolizes both his connection to his country and his resilience as an Englishman facing adversity on foreign soil. As we gaze at this painting, we are transported back to a time when borders were fiercely contested and conflicts shaped nations. It serves as a reminder of how history unfolds not only within grand battles but also through small incidents like these – moments that often go unnoticed but hold immense significance. This remarkable artwork from Granger Art on Demand allows us to appreciate both its artistic merit and its ability to convey historical narratives that continue to resonate today.
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