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Baron de Kalb (centre) introducing Lafayette to Silas Dean, from Life and Times
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Baron de Kalb (centre) introducing Lafayette to Silas Dean, from Life and Times
KW280616 Baron de Kalb (centre) introducing Lafayette to Silas Dean, from Life and Times of Washington, Volume I, published 1857 (litho) by Chappel, Alonzo (1828-87) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Johann Henry Jules Alexandre von Rabaii, Baron de Kalb (1721-80); German soldier, served as a general in Continental Army during American Revolutionary War; Gilbert Motier (1757-1834) Marquis de La Fayette; French soldier who participated in both the American and French revolutions; Silas Deane (1737-89) American politician and diplomat; delegate to the Continental Congress; ); Ken Welsh; American, out of copyright
Media ID 12794437
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American Revolution Diplomacy Generals Group Portrait Introduction Presentation
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this photo print, we are transported back in time to witness a historic meeting between three influential figures of the American Revolutionary War. Baron de Kalb stands tall at the center, introducing two remarkable men who would leave an indelible mark on history - Lafayette and Silas Dean. Baron de Kalb, a distinguished German soldier turned general in the Continental Army, takes on the role of mediator as he introduces Lafayette to Silas Dean. The Marquis de La Fayette, a brave French soldier who fought alongside American forces during both the American and French revolutions, exudes an air of confidence and determination. His presence alone speaks volumes about his commitment to freedom and liberty. Silas Deane, an esteemed American politician and diplomat who served as a delegate to the Continental Congress, listens intently as he is introduced to Lafayette. This momentous encounter signifies not only their shared dedication to the cause but also highlights their significant contributions towards shaping America's future. Captured within these frames is more than just a simple introduction; it symbolizes unity across nations in pursuit of independence. Their meeting serves as a reminder that great change can be achieved through collaboration and mutual respect. This lithograph from 1857 offers us a glimpse into this pivotal moment in history when destinies intertwined amidst turbulent times. It immortalizes these extraordinary individuals whose actions continue to inspire generations today.
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