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PORT OF BREST, 1780. The port of Brest, France, where 5, 500 French troops under Comte de Rochambeau embarked for America in 1780. Contemporary French line engraving
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PORT OF BREST, 1780. The port of Brest, France, where 5, 500 French troops under Comte de Rochambeau embarked for America in 1780. Contemporary French line engraving
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1780 Alliance American Revolution Baptiste Depart Donatien Graf Harbor Jean Rochambeau Ship Vimeur Water Front Brest Troop
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This print titled "PORT OF BREST, 1780" takes us back to a significant moment in history. The image showcases the bustling port of Brest, France, where an alliance between two nations was about to set sail. In 1780, a total of 5,500 French troops led by Comte de Rochambeau embarked on ships bound for America. The scene depicted in this contemporary French line engraving is filled with activity and anticipation. Ships of various sizes and shapes are docked at the harbor's water front, ready to transport these brave soldiers across the vast ocean. The cityscape forms a picturesque backdrop as people go about their daily lives amidst this historic departure. This artwork serves as a reminder of the strong bond formed between France and America during the American Revolution. It symbolizes not only military support but also an alliance based on shared values and aspirations for freedom. The attention to detail in this print is remarkable; every stroke captures the essence of that pivotal moment when Jean-Baptiste Donatien de Vimeur, Comte de Rochambeau rallied his troops before setting sail towards an uncertain future across the Atlantic Ocean. Granger Art on Demand has once again provided us with a stunning visual representation of history through their collection. This particular piece transports us back in time and reminds us of the sacrifices made by those who fought for liberty and independence during one of America's most defining moments.
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