The Dutch governor of the colony of the New Netherlands Pierre Stuyvesant (Peter or Pieter Stuijvesant or Petrus Stuyvesant, 1611-1672) haranged the citizens of New Amsterdam (New Amsterdam or New Amsterdam) against the English, 17th century

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The Dutch governor of the colony of the New Netherlands Pierre Stuyvesant (Peter or Pieter Stuijvesant or Petrus Stuyvesant, 1611-1672) haranged the citizens of New Amsterdam (New Amsterdam or New Amsterdam) against the English, 17th century

NWI4951329 The Dutch governor of the colony of the New Netherlands Pierre Stuyvesant (Peter or Pieter Stuijvesant or Petrus Stuyvesant, 1611-1672) haranged the citizens of New Amsterdam (New Amsterdam or New Amsterdam) against the English, 17th century. Colour engraving of the 19th century; (add.info.: The Dutch governor of the colony of the New Netherlands Pierre Stuyvesant (Peter or Pieter Stuijvesant or Petrus Stuyvesant, 1611-1672) haranged the citizens of New Amsterdam (New Amsterdam or New Amsterdam) against the English, 17th century. Colour engraving of the 19th century); Photo © North Wind Pictures

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Revolt

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This print captures the intense moment when Dutch governor Pierre Stuyvesant rallied the citizens of New Amsterdam against the English in the 17th century. The engraving, dating back to the 19th century, vividly portrays Stuyvesant's impassioned speech as he urged his people to resist colonial rule. Stuyvesant, a formidable figure known for his strong leadership and unwavering determination, stands tall amidst a crowd of attentive onlookers. His commanding presence and authoritative demeanor are evident in every detail of this historic image. As tensions between the Dutch and English escalated, Stuyvesant's rallying cry became a symbol of defiance and resistance against foreign domination. The citizens of New Amsterdam were inspired by their governor's words, standing united in their fight for independence. This powerful scene serves as a reminder of the turbulent political landscape of 17th-century America, where rival powers vied for control over valuable territories. Through this striking engraving, we are transported back in time to witness a pivotal moment in history that shaped the destiny of nations. The legacy of Pierre Stuyvesant lives on through this remarkable image, capturing his unwavering commitment to protecting his people and preserving their freedom at all costs.

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