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America - Henry Hamilton. Takes Fort Vincennes
Lieutenant Governor Henry Hamilton Takes Fort Vincennes During The American War of Independence. Date: 1778
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1778 28th Fort Forts Governor Hamilton Lieutenant Surrender Surrenders Vincennes
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Refresh your home decor with a beautiful full photo 16"x16" (40x40cm) cushion, complete with cushion pad insert. Printed on both sides and made from 100% polyester with a zipper on the bottom back edge of the cushion cover. Care Instructions: Warm machine wash, do not bleach, do not tumble dry. Warm iron inside out. Do not dry clean.
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Estimated Product Size is 40cm x 40cm (15.7" x 15.7")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This evocative print captures the pivotal moment in American history when Lieutenant Governor Henry Hamilton of the British forces successfully took control of Fort Vincennes during the American War of Independence on October 7, 1778. The fort, located in present-day Indiana, was a significant strategic position for both the British and the American forces, as it controlled access to the Wabash River and the surrounding territory. Henry Hamilton, a prominent figure of the late 18th century, is depicted in the print as a resolute and determined leader, standing atop the parapet of the fort with his sword raised in triumph. Surrounding him are a group of officers and soldiers, all eagerly looking on as the American flag is lowered and replaced with the British standard. The surrendering American soldiers can be seen in the foreground, their faces expressing a mix of resignation and defiance. The print, produced in the late 18th century, offers a fascinating glimpse into the visual representation of this important historical event. The intricate details of the soldiers' uniforms, the fortifications, and the flags all serve to transport the viewer back in time, providing a vivid and immersive experience of this pivotal moment in American history.
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