OCCUPIED NEW YORK: 1776. The burning of New York City during the night of September 19, 1776, after the British occupation. Contemporary French colored engraving
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OCCUPIED NEW YORK: 1776. The burning of New York City during the night of September 19, 1776, after the British occupation. Contemporary French colored engraving
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1776 American Revolution Battle Burn Continental Army Danger Manhattan Revolutionary Riot Vandalism Troop
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OCCUPIED NEW YORK: 1776. A haunting glimpse into the chaos and destruction that engulfed New York City during the American Revolution. This print captures a moment frozen in time - the night of September 19,1776, when flames consumed Manhattan after British forces took control. In this contemporary French colored engraving, we witness the city streets transformed into a scene of mayhem and danger. The image depicts soldiers patrolling amidst burning buildings, as riotous men unleash their fury upon English troops. Vandalism runs rampant as revolutionaries fight for their freedom against occupying forces. The intensity of this historical event is palpable through every stroke of the engraver's hand. The artist masterfully portrays the desperation and determination etched on the faces of those caught up in this battle for liberty. This print serves as a powerful reminder of our nation's struggle for independence and honors those who fought bravely during these tumultuous times. It transports us back to an era where ordinary citizens became heroes, standing united against tyranny. As part of The Granger Collection's remarkable collection, 'OCCUPIED NEW YORK: 1776' offers viewers an opportunity to connect with history on a visceral level. It invites contemplation about sacrifice and resilience while reminding us that even in our darkest hours, hope can still burn bright.
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