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Poster Print : Dutch turning New Amsterdam over to the English, 1670s
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Dutch turning New Amsterdam over to the English, 1670s
Final Dutch surrender of New Netherland to the English, 1674.
Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
North Wind Picture Archives brings history to life with stock images and hand-colored illustrations
Media ID 5884263
© N.Carter/North Wind Picture Archives
1600s 17th Century City Colonial Colonist Colony Dutch Dutch Colony English English Colony Fort Government Manhattan Military Militia New Amsterdam New Netherland New Netherlands New York New York City Port Sea Port Settlement Surrender Town Village 1674
27x27 inch Poster Print
Step back in time with our captivating Media Storehouse Poster Print of the Dutch surrendering New Amsterdam to the English in the 1670s. This intricately detailed hand-colored woodcut, sourced from the North Wind Picture Archives, vividly depicts this historic moment as it unfolded over 300 years ago. Add an authentic touch to your home or office decor with this captivating piece of history. Each print is meticulously crafted using high-quality materials and vibrant colors, ensuring a stunning visual representation of this pivotal moment in American history. Bring the past to life with Media Storehouse's Dutch Surrender Poster Print.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 69.2cm x 69.2cm (27.2" x 27.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures a significant moment in history as the Dutch reluctantly hand over New Amsterdam to the English during the 1670s. The image, a hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration, transports us back to an era when colonial powers fiercely competed for dominance in North America. The scene depicts a bustling cityscape with hints of both Dutch and English influence. A fortified fort stands proudly on Manhattan Island, symbolizing the power and control exerted by the Dutch colonists over their prized settlement. Surrounding it is a vibrant sea port teeming with activity, showcasing New Amsterdam's importance as a trading hub. In this historic surrender, we witness not only the transfer of political authority but also cultural heritage. The Dutch colony's rich traditions and customs intertwine with those brought forth by its new English rulers. As ships sail in and out of the harbor, carrying goods from across continents, one can almost feel the pulse of this dynamic melting pot. This artwork serves as an enduring testament to our shared past and reminds us that history is shaped by countless individuals who have called this land home. It invites us to reflect upon how these historical events continue to shape our present-day society in New York City – once known as New Amsterdam – where echoes of both Dutch and English legacies still resonate strongly today.
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