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War of 1812: Battle of Lake Erie (Put-in-Bay), Ohio, 10 September 1813. Oliver Hazard
Filename: 917_05_014906.jpg
Size: 4845 x 3643 (13.8MB)
Date: 27th March 2014
Source: Universal Images Group (UIG)
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War of 1812: Battle of Lake Erie (Put-in-Bay), Ohio, 10 September 1813. Oliver Hazard
War of 1812: Battle of Lake Erie (Put-in-Bay), Ohio, 10 September 1813. Oliver Hazard Perry in bow of small rowing boat after abandoning his flagship Lawrence transferring to Niagara. Decisive American victory over Britain. Naval. C1911
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1812 1813 American Battle Boat Decisive Flagship Halftone Hazard Lake Lawrence Military Naval Niagara Ohio Oliver Perry Rowing September Small Transferring Victory Abandoning C1911 Erie Put In Bay
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures a pivotal moment in history - the War of 1812: Battle of Lake Erie, which took place on September 10,1813, at Put-in-Bay, Ohio. In the image, we see Oliver Hazard Perry standing resolutely in the bow of a small rowing boat. This courageous act came after he had abandoned his flagship Lawrence and transferred to Niagara. The significance of this scene cannot be overstated as it represents a decisive American victory over Britain during this fierce naval battle. The determination and bravery exhibited by Perry and his men were instrumental in securing this triumph for America. The halftone effect adds an intriguing vintage touch to the photograph, transporting us back to that historic day in 1813. It serves as a visual reminder of the sacrifices made by those who fought valiantly for their country's freedom. As we gaze upon this remarkable image, let us remember the heroism displayed by Oliver Hazard Perry and his crew. Their unwavering commitment to defending their nation's honor serves as an inspiration even today. May their legacy continue to remind us of our shared history and the importance of courage in times of adversity.
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