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American General Israel Putnams escape from the British at Horse Neck, Connecticut, American War of Independence, 1779 (coloured engraving)
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American General Israel Putnams escape from the British at Horse Neck, Connecticut, American War of Independence, 1779 (coloured engraving)
5233487 American General Israel Putnams escape from the British at Horse Neck, Connecticut, American War of Independence, 1779 (coloured engraving) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: American General Israel Putnams escape from the British at Horse Neck, Connecticut, American War of Independence, 1779.); Look and Learn / Elgar Collection
Media ID 23270308
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This coloured engraving depicts a pivotal moment in the American War of Independence. The image showcases American General Israel Putnam's audacious escape from British forces at Horse Neck, Connecticut in 1779. The scene is set amidst a picturesque hillside landscape, with General Putnam mounted on his trusty steed, leading the charge to freedom. Riding with determination and courage, he defies the enemy soldiers who pursue him relentlessly. The steep terrain adds to the intensity of the moment, as both man and horse navigate their way through this treacherous obstacle. The print beautifully captures the essence of this historical event, showcasing not only the bravery of General Putnam but also highlighting the significance of horses during wartime. These majestic animals served as loyal companions and vital assets for military operations. As we delve into this piece of history, we are reminded of the immense sacrifices made by those fighting for independence. This engraving serves as a testament to their unwavering spirit and determination against all odds. Through its vibrant colours and intricate details, this artwork transports us back to a time when America fought for its freedom. It stands as a powerful reminder that even in times of adversity, heroes like General Israel Putnam emerged to lead their country towards liberty and independence.
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