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FLORIDA: FORT CAROLINE. French attack led by Dominique de Gourgues on the Spanish
FLORIDA: FORT CAROLINE.
French attack led by Dominique de Gourgues on the Spanish Fort of San Mateo (formerly the French Fort Caroline), near the present-day site of Jacksonville, Florida, April 1568. Lithograph, 1893
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Media ID 12568439
1568 Age Of Discovery April Army Attack Coast Dominique Florida Fort Fort Caroline Helmet Jacksonville New World Palm Tree Seashore Settlement Settler Spanish San Mateo Southeast Troop
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FLORIDA - FORT CAROLINE - A Historic Battle Unveiled
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. This lithograph takes us back to April 1568, during the age of discovery in the New World. It depicts a pivotal moment in history when Dominique de Gourgues led a French attack on the Spanish Fort of San Mateo, formerly known as Fort Caroline. The scene unfolds near present-day Jacksonville, Florida, along the picturesque coast. In this vivid print, we witness an army of French soldiers bravely marching towards their enemy's stronghold. Clad in helmets and armed with determination, these men embody the spirit of exploration and conquest that defined this era. Towering palm trees sway gently in the background, reminding us of the exotic nature of this new land. The lithograph captures both the beauty and danger inherent to settling such uncharted territories. The seashore serves as a constant reminder that these brave settlers faced countless challenges while establishing their foothold in Southeast America. As we gaze upon this historical masterpiece from 1893, we are transported back to a time when nations clashed over newfound lands and power. This image encapsulates not only an important military event but also symbolizes resilience and ambition during one of humanity's most transformative periods – the Renaissance. Let this artwork serve as a testament to those who dared venture into unknown horizons; it reminds us that our world is shaped by bold individuals like Dominique de Gourgues who were willing to risk everything for glory and adventure.
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