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Benjamin Franklin, with his grandsons, in Paris representing the American cause during the Revolutionary War.
Hand-colored halftone of a 19th-century illustration
North Wind Picture Archives brings history to life with stock images and hand-colored illustrations
Media ID 5876902
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1700s 1770s 1780s 18th Century Alliance Ally Ambassador American Revolution Ben Franklin Benjamin Franklin Child Diplomacy Diplomat Europe Family France Franklin French Greet Meet Negotiate Revolution Revolutionary War Treaty Grand Son
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This print captures a significant moment in history as Benjamin Franklin, accompanied by his grandsons, stands proudly in Paris representing the American cause during the Revolutionary War. Hand-colored to enhance its vintage charm, this 19th-century illustration transports us back to a time when diplomacy and alliances were being forged amidst great turmoil. In this historic image, we witness an iconic American figure meeting with French officials, symbolizing the strong bond between two nations. As an ambassador and diplomat for the United States, Franklin's presence exudes confidence and determination. His wise countenance reflects years of experience and wisdom gained through negotiations and treaties. The inclusion of his grandsons adds a touch of familial warmth to this otherwise political scene. It reminds us that even during times of revolution and war, family remains at the core of our lives. The young child standing beside him represents hope for a better future—a future shaped by liberty and freedom. Franklin's recognizable raccoon hat further emphasizes his unique persona while also serving as a reminder that he was not just any ordinary statesman but rather an extraordinary individual who played a pivotal role in shaping North America's destiny. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece of art from North Wind Picture Archives, we are transported back to the 18th century—an era defined by revolution on both sides of the Atlantic. This image serves as a testament to Benjamin Franklin's enduring legacy as one of America's founding fathers and highlights the crucial alliance between France and America during these transformative times.
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