Home > Europe > Netherlands > Rivers
Dutch settlers unlock on Manhattan Island, around 1600 - Colorized engraving 19th century - Dutch colonists arriving on Manhattan Island, 1600s - Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Fine Art Finder
Dutch settlers unlock on Manhattan Island, around 1600 - Colorized engraving 19th century - Dutch colonists arriving on Manhattan Island, 1600s - Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
NWI4967000 Dutch settlers unlock on Manhattan Island, around 1600 - Colorized engraving 19th century - Dutch colonists arriving on Manhattan Island, 1600s - Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration; (add.info.: Dutch settlers unlock on Manhattan Island, around 1600 - Colorized engraving 19th century - Dutch colonists arriving on Manhattan Island, 1600s - Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration); Photo © North Wind Pictures
Media ID 38425484
© © North Wind Pictures / Bridgeman Images
American Indian Barrel Construction Site Landing
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Europe
> Netherlands
> Posters
> Europe
> Netherlands
> Related Images
> Europe
> Netherlands
> Rivers
> Fine Art Finder
> Artists
> Pasquier (workshop of) Grenier
> North America
> United States of America
> New York
> New York
> Manhattan
> Related Images
> North America
> United States of America
> New York
> Related Images
> Popular Themes
> North Island
EDITORS COMMENTS
This colorized engraving from the 19th century depicts Dutch settlers arriving on Manhattan Island in the early 1600s. The hand-colored woodcut beautifully brings to life this historic moment of colonial exploration and settlement.
As we gaze upon this image, we are transported back in time to a period when European explorers were venturing into new lands in search of opportunity and adventure. The Dutch colonists, dressed in traditional attire, can be seen disembarking from their boat onto the shores of Manhattan Island.
The scene is bustling with activity as the settlers begin to unpack their belongings and prepare for their new lives in this unfamiliar land. Barrels and crates are being unloaded, while others engage in hunting or construction activities along the riverbank.
In the background, we catch a glimpse of American Indian natives observing the newcomers with curiosity and perhaps apprehension. This clash of cultures serves as a poignant reminder of the complex history of colonization and its impact on indigenous peoples.
Overall, this print offers a fascinating glimpse into a pivotal moment in history when Dutch settlers first set foot on Manhattan Island, laying the foundation for what would eventually become one of the most iconic cities in the world - New York City.
MADE IN THE USA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.
