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The Celebration at Savannah of the Sesqui-Centenary of the Settlement of Georgia, USA (engraving)
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The Celebration at Savannah of the Sesqui-Centenary of the Settlement of Georgia, USA (engraving)
1044116 The Celebration at Savannah of the Sesqui-Centenary of the Settlement of Georgia, USA (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Celebration at Savannah of the Sesqui-Centenary of the Settlement of Georgia, USA. Illustration for The Graphic, 21 April 1883.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22651188
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Anniversaries Bluff Command Commemorating Festivity Founder Georgia Landing Lieutenants Pageant Period Planned Savannah Settlement Festivities Savannah River
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The Celebration at Savannah of the Sesqui-Centenary of the Settlement of Georgia, USA
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This engraving captures a momentous occasion in American history - the celebration of the sesqui-centenary (150th anniversary) of the settlement of Georgia. The image showcases a vibrant scene filled with festivities and joy, as people from all walks of life gather to commemorate this significant milestone. The setting is picturesque, with a bustling town nestled along the banks of the Savannah River. The landing area is adorned with colorful decorations and flags fluttering in the wind, creating an atmosphere brimming with excitement. General James Oglethorpe, revered as the founder of Georgia, stands proudly at its center alongside his lieutenants. The pageant unfolds before our eyes; it is a grand spectacle that pays homage to Georgia's rich history. Historical figures such as George Washington are depicted alongside members of Chatham Artillery, their presence adding gravitas to this momentous event. As we delve deeper into this intricately detailed engraving by English School artists from the 19th century, we can almost hear echoes of laughter and cheers reverberating through time. This print serves as both a visual feast for our eyes and a testament to human resilience and determination. Through this artwork captured by Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder collection, we are transported back to that fateful day on February 12th, 1733 when Georgia was established. It reminds us that anniversaries hold great significance in
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