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Encampment of the Convention Army, from Travels through the interior parts of America
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Encampment of the Convention Army, from Travels through the interior parts of America
XJF268601 Encampment of the Convention Army, from Travels through the interior parts of America, by T.Anbury 1789 (engraving) (b/w photo) by American School, (18th century); Private Collection; American, out of copyright
Media ID 12787091
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Fields Virginia Wagon War Of Independence
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This print titled "Encampment of the Convention Army" takes us back to a significant moment in American history. The image, captured by an anonymous 18th-century American artist, transports us to the heart of the War of Independence. The scene depicts a sprawling encampment set against the picturesque backdrop of Virginia's countryside. A convoy of wagons led by sturdy horses dominates the foreground, hinting at the logistical challenges faced by this army on their journey through America's interior. Soldiers can be seen bustling about, attending to various tasks while buildings dotting the landscape provide shelter and respite. The composition exudes a sense of camaraderie and determination as troops gather amidst vast fields. These men, with their stoic expressions and military attire, are reminders of the sacrifices made during this pivotal period in our nation's history. As we gaze upon this historic snapshot frozen in time, we are reminded not only of the hardships endured but also of the resilience that carried these soldiers forward. It serves as a poignant reminder that freedom often comes at great cost. This remarkable engraving invites us to reflect on our shared heritage and appreciate those who fought for independence. It is a testament to both artistic skill and historical significance – an invaluable piece capturing an essential chapter in America's story.
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