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Fine Art Print : FORT NIAGARA, 1759. The French surrender of Fort Niagara, on the eastern shore of the Niagara River, to British forces led by Sir William Johnson during the French and Indian War, 26 July 1759. Line engraving, English, 18th century
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FORT NIAGARA, 1759. The French surrender of Fort Niagara, on the eastern shore of the Niagara River, to British forces led by Sir William Johnson during the French and Indian War, 26 July 1759. Line engraving, English, 18th century
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21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Fine Art Print of Fort Niagara, 1759. Witness the historic moment as French forces surrender to British forces led by Sir William Johnson, marking a pivotal turn in the French and Indian War. This stunning 18th-century line engraving, sourced from The Granger Collection, transports you to the heart of the conflict. Add this beautiful piece to your home or office to evoke a sense of history and sophistication.
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 35.5cm x 51.3cm (14" x 20.2")
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 68.6cm (20" x 27")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print captures a significant moment in history - the French surrender of Fort Niagara to British forces during the French and Indian War in 1759. The image showcases the eastern shore of the majestic Niagara River, where this pivotal event unfolded. Led by Sir William Johnson, British troops successfully overpowered their French counterparts, marking a turning point in the conflict. The line engraving, created by an English artist in the 18th century, beautifully depicts this historic scene. It portrays soldiers from both sides engaged in intense negotiations amidst a backdrop of tents and fortifications. The attention to detail is remarkable; every figure and structure is intricately etched into the print. The significance of this event cannot be overstated. This victory for British forces paved the way for their eventual control over North America's eastern territories. It also marked a crucial moment for colonial expansionism as well as shaping future relations between European powers on American soil. This print from Granger Art on Demand's Carousel Collection transports viewers back to that fateful day at Fort Niagara. With its rich historical context and meticulous artistry, it serves as a testament to our shared past and reminds us of how conflicts have shaped our world today.
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