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Encampment of the Californian Legion, on Governors Island, New York Harbour (engraving)
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Encampment of the Californian Legion, on Governors Island, New York Harbour (engraving)
1617316 Encampment of the Californian Legion, on Governors Island, New York Harbour (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Encampment of the Californian Legion, on Governors Island, New York Harbour. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 12 September 1846.
English School (19th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22321636
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Encampment Governors Island New York Harbour
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This engraving titled "Encampment of the Californian Legion, on Governors Island, New York Harbour" takes us back to the 19th century, offering a glimpse into a significant moment in American history. The image showcases an encampment of the Californian Legion on Governors Island, situated in the picturesque New York Harbour. The scene is bustling with activity as various ships and boats navigate through the harbor waters. A majestic tugboat stands out among them, symbolizing the maritime prowess of this era. The encampment itself is meticulously depicted, showcasing rows of tents and soldiers going about their daily routines. This artwork originally appeared as an illustration for The Illustrated London News on September 12th, 1846. It serves as a visual documentation of an important event that unfolded during that time period. As we observe this print today, it allows us to reflect upon the rich history and cultural significance associated with Governors Island and its role within United States military operations. Bridgeman Images presents this remarkable piece from their Fine Art Finder collection - a treasure trove for art enthusiasts seeking historical context and artistic excellence. This particular engraving by English School captures both the grandeur of New York Harbor and the spirit of exploration that defined America's westward expansion during this era.
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