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The Dutch surrender New Amsterdam, 8 September 1664 (colour litho)
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The Dutch surrender New Amsterdam, 8 September 1664 (colour litho)
3622820 The Dutch surrender New Amsterdam, 8 September 1664 (colour litho) by Ogden, Henry Alexander (1856-1936) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Dutch surrender New Amsterdam, 8 September 1664. Illustration for History of Our Country by Edwards Ellis (Francis R Niglutsch, c 1900).); © Look and Learn
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The Dutch Surrender New Amsterdam, 8 September 1664 - A Historic Moment in American History
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This print captures the pivotal moment when the Dutch surrendered New Amsterdam to the English on 8th September 1664. The color lithograph, created by Henry Alexander Ogden and based on an illustration for "History of Our Country" by Edwards Ellis, beautifully depicts this significant event. In this scene, we witness the transfer of power as representatives from both nations gather together. The atmosphere is tense yet dignified, with flags flying high and soldiers standing at attention. Manhattan Island serves as a backdrop to this historic occasion, reminding us that it was here where the foundations of modern-day New York City were laid. The surrender of New Amsterdam marked a turning point in American history. It paved the way for British rule over what would eventually become one of the most influential cities in the world. This image encapsulates not only a specific moment but also symbolizes America's diverse heritage and its ability to adapt and thrive under different influences. As we gaze upon this photograph print today, we are reminded of our rich past and how it has shaped our present. It serves as a testament to resilience and transformation while honoring those who have come before us. Let us cherish these historical milestones that continue to define our nation's identity.
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