Tote Bag : George Washington at Yorktown
Home Decor from Mary Evans Picture Library
George Washington at Yorktown
Portrait of George Washington at Yorktown (1781) by Charles Willson Peale. Collection of the State House, Annapolis, Maryland
Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries
Media ID 14160037
© Walter Rawlings/Mary Evans Picture Library
Annapolis Continental First Independence Maryland Peale Revolutionary Washington Willson Yorktown
Canvas Tote Bag
Our tote bags are made from soft, durable, poly-poplin fabric and include a one inch (2.5cm) black strap for easy carrying on your shoulder. All seams are double-stitched for added durability. Each tote bag is machine-washable in cold water and is printed on both sides using the same image. Approximate size of bag is 50x33cm (20"x13")
Our tote bags are made from soft durable fabric and include a strap for easy carrying
Estimated Product Size is 50cm x 32.7cm (19.7" x 12.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
This striking portrait of George Washington, painted by Charles Willson Peale in 1781, captures the momentous historical figure at a pivotal point in American history. The painting, titled "George Washington at Yorktown," is currently housed in the Collection of the State House in Annapolis, Maryland. George Washington, the first President of the United States, is depicted in military uniform, a testament to his leadership of the Continental Army during the American Revolutionary War. The battle of Yorktown, Virginia, in 1781, marked a turning point in the war, with the American and French forces defeating the British army, leading to the eventual surrender of General Cornwallis and the signing of the Treaty of Paris in 1783, which recognized the United States as an independent nation. Peale's masterful portrayal of Washington's strong and determined expression conveys the confidence and resolve of a leader who would go on to shape the future of the young nation. The painting's historical significance is further emphasized by the setting, with the background depicting the ruins of Yorktown, a reminder of the hard-won victory and the sacrifices made during the long and arduous struggle for American independence. As the father of his country, Washington's legacy continues to inspire and influence the United States and its people. This portrait, a precious piece of American history, serves as a powerful reminder of the courage, determination, and visionary leadership that shaped the course of American history.
MADE IN THE UK
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Basket.