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Summary
Thomas Davies: A View of the Attack against Fort Washington
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A View of the Attack against Fort Washington and Rebel Redouts near New York on the 16 of November 1776 by the British and Hessian Brigades |
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landscape painting |
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Contemporaneous view drawn by British officer Thomas Davies of the attack against Fort Washington on November 16, 1776. Shows artillery fire on the fort and redoubts as well as several boats of soldiers in the river. The New Jersey Palisades and the Hudson River are also shown in the background. |
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| Date | 1776 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Inscriptions | Drawn on the Spot, by Tho. Davies Capt R: R: of Artillery. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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| current | 13:31, 12 November 2024 | | 3,537 × 2,134 (9.01 MB) | Zeete | File:View of the Attack Against Fort Washington.jpeg cropped 3 % horizontally, 12 % vertically, 14 % areawise using CropTool with precise mode. |
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