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Bombardment Of Fort McHenry
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Bombardment Of Fort McHenry
Illustration of British ships attacking the American coast at Fort McHenry, Baltimore, Maryland, September 13, 1814. (Photo by Kean Collection/Getty Images)
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Kean Collection
Media ID 13588555
© 2004 Getty Images
1810 1819 Aggression British Culture Fighting Fort Military North Politics Sailing Shore 1812 Baltimore Maryland Fort Mchenry
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This print captures a pivotal moment in history - the Bombardment of Fort McHenry during the War of 1812. The image showcases British ships aggressively attacking the American coast, specifically targeting Fort McHenry in Baltimore, Maryland on September 13,1814. The illustration technique used in this archival piece brings to life the intensity and chaos of battle at sea. It transports us back to a time when nautical vessels played a crucial role in warfare. The sailing ships depicted here symbolize both power and vulnerability as they engage in this fierce conflict. Fort McHenry stands proudly on the shore, representing American resilience and determination against British aggression. This iconic fortification would later become immortalized through Francis Scott Key's poem "The Star-Spangled Banner" which was inspired by his experience witnessing this very bombardment. As we gaze upon this historic scene, we are reminded of the military significance and political implications that unfolded during this period. This print serves as a powerful reminder of our nation's past struggles for independence and sovereignty. With its rich historical context and masterful depiction, this artwork from Kean Collection is not only visually stunning but also an invaluable piece that allows us to reflect on our shared heritage as Americans.
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