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Plan of the defeat of the American Fleet on Lake Champlain (litho)
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Plan of the defeat of the American Fleet on Lake Champlain (litho)
PNP325952 Plan of the defeat of the American Fleet on Lake Champlain (litho) by English School; Private Collection; (add.info.: Battle of Valcour Island, October 11th 1776; American ships under the command of Benedict Arnold (1741-1801) mostly destroyed; ); Peter Newark American Pictures
Media ID 25300075
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The captivating lithograph titled "Plan of the defeat of the American Fleet on Lake Champlain" takes us back to a pivotal moment in history during the American Revolutionary War. This detailed print, created by an English School artist, depicts the Battle of Valcour Island that occurred on October 11th, 1776. In this dramatic scene, we witness American ships under the command of Benedict Arnold engaging in fierce combat with their British counterparts. The battle resulted in significant losses for the Americans as most of their fleet was destroyed. The lithograph beautifully captures both the chaos and strategic maneuvers employed during this naval confrontation. The print serves as a historical document showcasing not only cartography but also providing insight into naval warfare strategies used during this time period. It offers viewers a glimpse into one of America's defining moments - its fight for independence from British rule. Displayed within a private collection and made available through Peter Newark American Pictures, this artwork transports us back to a crucial chapter in our nation's past. As we examine each ship and study their positions on the map, we are reminded of the sacrifices made by those who fought for freedom and shaped America's destiny. This lithograph is not just an artistic representation; it is a testament to bravery and determination that continues to inspire generations today.
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