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WAR OF 1812: PLATTSBURGH. American and British forces at the Battle of Plattsburgh
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WAR OF 1812: PLATTSBURGH. American and British forces at the Battle of Plattsburgh
WAR OF 1812: PLATTSBURGH.
American and British forces at the Battle of Plattsburgh (Lake Champlain), 11 September 1814. Etching, English, early 19th century
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Media ID 12227240
1814 Battle Bridge British Combat Etching Fleet Hill Lake Lake Champlain Land Marine Naval New York September Town Upstate War Of 1812 Warship Gunfire Plattsburgh Troop
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This print captures a pivotal moment in history - the Battle of Plattsburgh during the War of 1812. The image showcases American and British forces engaged in fierce combat on the shores of Lake Champlain, New York, on September 11,1814. Etched by an English artist in the early 19th century, this print vividly portrays the intensity and chaos of war. The scene unfolds with a majestic fleet dominating the lake as warships exchange gunfire amidst billowing smoke. On land, troops are seen maneuvering strategically while buildings dotting the landscape bear witness to this historic clash. Plattsburgh emerges as a central focal point with its bridge connecting both sides of town. Perched atop a hill overlooking the battle, it serves as a vantage point for military operations. This small upstate New York town becomes an emblematic symbol of resilience and bravery against British invasion. The Granger Collection has expertly preserved this snapshot from history within their Carousel Collection. It is not just an ordinary etching; it encapsulates maritime warfare at its finest and commemorates those who fought valiantly during one of America's defining conflicts. As we gaze upon this remarkable artwork, we are transported back to that fateful day when American and British forces clashed on Lake Champlain's shores - forever etching their mark on history's canvas.
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