Cross section (top) and plan of Fort St. Charles on the Mississippi River in New Orleans, Louisiana. Drawing by Barthelemy Lafon, 1814

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Cross section (top) and plan of Fort St. Charles on the Mississippi River in New Orleans, Louisiana. Drawing by Barthelemy Lafon, 1814

NEW ORLEANS: FORT, 1814.
Cross section (top) and plan of Fort St. Charles on the Mississippi River in New Orleans, Louisiana. Drawing by Barthelemy Lafon, 1814

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Media ID 10410712

1814 Aerial View Cannon Cross Section Diagram Fort Levee Mississippi River New Orleans Plan Riverside Section Typeface United States Wall Barthelemy Lafon Southeast

EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases a detailed cross section and plan of Fort St. Charles, an iconic landmark situated on the picturesque Mississippi River in New Orleans, Louisiana. Created by the talented artist Barthelemy Lafon in 1814, this drawing offers a unique glimpse into the early American history of this vibrant city. The top view reveals the strategic layout of Fort St. Charles, with its sturdy walls and imposing cannons ready to defend against any potential threats. The intricate map and diagram provide valuable insights into the fort's design and structure, offering historians and enthusiasts alike a fascinating window into its past. Lafon's artistic prowess is evident in every stroke of his pen as he captures not only the physical features but also conveys a sense of grandeur that surrounds this historic site. The aerial view highlights how Fort St. Charles harmoniously blends with its surroundings – nestled amidst bustling streets and towering buildings while overlooking the majestic Mississippi River. As we delve deeper into this visual masterpiece from Granger Art on Demand's Carousel Collection, we are transported back to 1814 when America was still young and full of promise. This remarkable piece serves as a testament to our nation's rich heritage while reminding us of the resilience that has shaped New Orleans throughout history.

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