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Monsieur de Cadillac debarking at Detroit, Lake Michigan, 1701. Antoine Laumet called de Lamothe Cadillac (1694 - 1701) founder of the city of Detroit. Engraving
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Monsieur de Cadillac debarking at Detroit, Lake Michigan, 1701. Antoine Laumet called de Lamothe Cadillac (1694 - 1701) founder of the city of Detroit. Engraving
NWI4903390 Monsieur de Cadillac debarking at Detroit, Lake Michigan, 1701. Antoine Laumet called de Lamothe Cadillac (1694 - 1701) founder of the city of Detroit. Engraving.; (add.info.: Monsieur de Cadillac debarking at Detroit, Lake Michigan, 1701. Antoine Laumet called de Lamothe Cadillac (1694 - 1701) founder of the city of Detroit. Engraving.); Photo © North Wind Pictures
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This engraving captures the momentous arrival of Monsieur de Cadillac at Detroit, Lake Michigan in 1701. Antoine Laumet, also known as de Lamothe Cadillac, is depicted debarking from a boat, symbolizing the founding of the city of Detroit. The scene exudes a sense of historical significance and adventure as Cadillac takes his first steps onto the land that would become a thriving metropolis.
The detailed engraving showcases the early 18th-century transportation methods with boats being a primary means of conveyance. The vibrant colors bring to life this pivotal moment in American history, highlighting the fusion of French and American cultures represented by Cadillac's presence.
As one gazes upon this image, they are transported back in time to witness the birth of a city that would go on to become an integral part of American identity. The determination and vision embodied by Monsieur de Cadillac serve as an inspiration for future generations to dream big and embark on their own journeys towards greatness.
Overall, this print serves as a reminder of our rich heritage and the enduring legacy left behind by pioneers like Antoine Laumet de Lamothe Cadillac. It is a testament to human ambition and resilience in shaping the world we live in today.
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