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Ruins of an old fort in Tennessee, from an Atlas of the United States, 1824 (engraving)
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Ruins of an old fort in Tennessee, from an Atlas of the United States, 1824 (engraving)
497560 Ruins of an old fort in Tennessee, from an Atlas of the United States, 1824 (engraving) by KlinckowstrAom, Axel Leonhard (1775-1837); 56x44 cm; Gilder Lehrman Collection, New York, USA; eGilder Lehrman Institute of American History; Swedish, out of copyright
Media ID 22918012
© Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History / Bridgeman Images
Mapping Ruined Southern Tennessee
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This engraving, titled "Ruins of an old fort in Tennessee" takes us on a journey back to the early 19th century. Created by Axel Leonhard KlinckowstrAom in 1824, this print showcases the remnants of a once-mighty fortress that stood proudly in the heart of Tennessee. The image transports us to a time when America was still young and its southern states were emerging from their tumultuous past. The ruins depicted here are a testament to the rich history and struggles faced by this region during its formative years. Measuring 56x44 cm, this engraving captures every intricate detail with remarkable precision. From crumbling walls to weathered archways, each element tells a story of resilience and decay. As we gaze upon these ancient ruins, we can almost hear echoes of battles fought and victories won within those very walls. This piece is part of the Gilder Lehrman Collection housed at the eGilder Lehrman Institute of American History in New York City. It serves as both an artistic masterpiece and historical artifact, offering viewers a glimpse into America's past through cartography. As we admire this engraving by Bridgeman Images, let us reflect on how far our nation has come since those days when forts like these played crucial roles in shaping our country's destiny. May it serve as a reminder that even amidst ruin, there is beauty to be found and lessons to be learned about our shared heritage.
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