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Fine Art Print : (1732-1799). General George Washington directing the retreat to New York, August 30, 1776, at the Battle of Long Island. Line engraving, American, 19th century
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(1732-1799). General George Washington directing the retreat to New York, August 30, 1776, at the Battle of Long Island. Line engraving, American, 19th century
GEORGE WASHINGTON
(1732-1799). General George Washington directing the retreat to New York, August 30, 1776, at the Battle of Long Island. Line engraving, American, 19th century
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Media ID 7962675
1776 American Revolution Battle Cavalry Continental Army Equestrian Founding Fathers Long Island Patriotic Rebellion Retreat Revolutionary Warfare Washington Troop
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience history come to life with this stunning Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse's extensive collection. Featuring a captivating line engraving of General George Washington (1732-1799) directing the retreat to New York during the Battle of Long Island on August 30, 1776. This 19th-century American print, sourced from Granger Art on Demand (140_1638714), offers a unique glimpse into the past, transporting you to the pivotal moment when the future president led his troops through a daring retreat, ultimately preserving the Continental Army and shaping the course of the American Revolution. Add this historical masterpiece to your home or office decor and relive the heroic story of General Washington's leadership.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 53.3cm x 35.5cm (21" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This print captures a pivotal moment in American history - General George Washington leading the retreat to New York during the Battle of Long Island on August 30,1776. The line engraving, created in the 19th century, showcases Washington's commanding presence as he directs his troops with determination and strategic prowess. Mounted on his horse, Washington stands tall as an equestrian symbol of leadership and courage. His figure exudes strength and resilience amidst the chaos of warfare. Surrounding him are soldiers representing the Continental Army, their faces reflecting both exhaustion and unwavering loyalty to their cause. The scene depicts a crucial turning point in the American Revolution, highlighting Washington's tactical decision-making skills that would ultimately shape the course of history. As enemy forces closed in on them, Washington made a difficult yet necessary choice to retreat towards New York City. This maneuver allowed his army to regroup and continue fighting for independence. The image evokes a sense of patriotism and admiration for these brave men who fought against all odds for freedom from British rule. It serves as a reminder of our nation's founding fathers' sacrifices and dedication to establishing a new republic. This historic engraving is not just an artistic representation; it encapsulates the spirit of revolution that defined America's journey towards independence.
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