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View of the Hudson River from Fort Knyphansen

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Date

18th century

Artist

Thomas Davies (c. 1737-1812)

Collection

Royal Ontario Museum

Acknowledgements

Bridgeman Images

Description

Fort Washington was renamed Fort Knyphansen by British forces who captured it from American Patriots in 1776. Today, the fort which once guarded New York City has been subsumed within it but a plaque commemorates the spot where it stood in Bennett Park.

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All Rights Reserved

Image Credit

image credit Royal Ontario Museum/Bridgeman Images

Location

Fort Washington Avenue, New York, USA

Country

Medium

Tags

Boats
Fishing
Forts
Hills
Military
People
Rivers
Ships
Travel
Trees

Category

Landscapes & Seascapes

Glossary
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