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The First Meeting of Washington and Lafayette--Philadelphia, August 3rd, 1777
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The First Meeting of Washington and Lafayette--Philadelphia, August 3rd, 1777
3526848 The First Meeting of Washington and LafayetteA--Philadelphia, August 3rd, 1777 by American School, (19th century); (add.info.: George Washington (1732 - 1799); Gilbert du Motier, Marquis de Lafayette (1757 - 1834); ); The Stapleton Collection; American, out of copyright
Media ID 23138328
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Allies American Revolution Commander In Chief Continental Army Handshake
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This print captures a significant moment in history - "The First Meeting of Washington and Lafayette". Taken in Philadelphia on August 3rd, 1777, it showcases the alliance between two great leaders: George Washington and Gilbert du Motier, Marquis de Lafayette. As the commander-in-chief of the Continental Army during the American Revolution, Washington played a pivotal role in shaping the destiny of a young nation. On this fateful day, he met Lafayette for the first time - a French aristocrat who would become one of his most trusted allies. In this image, we witness an iconic handshake that symbolizes unity and camaraderie between these remarkable men. Their meeting marked not only a personal connection but also represented the bond between their respective nations - France and America. Both figures exude determination and resolve as they stand side by side. The photograph beautifully captures their shared vision for freedom and independence from British rule. It serves as a reminder of their unwavering commitment to fight for liberty on North American soil. "The First Meeting of Washington and Lafayette" is more than just an image; it represents an enduring friendship that shaped history. This print from Fine Art Finder allows us to glimpse into this transformative era when alliances were forged, revolutions were fought, and nations were born.
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