Perrys Victory, Lake Erie, U. S. Capitol, Powell, George William, 1824-1879
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Perrys Victory, Lake Erie, U. S. Capitol, Powell, George William, 1824-1879
Perrys Victory, Lake Erie, U.S. Capitol, Powell, George William, 1824-1879, Lake Erie, Battle of, 1813, Lakes & ponds, Campaigns & battles, United States, Erie, Lake, 1904
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Media ID 12659389
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1813 1904 Battle Lake Lakes And Ponds Lakes Ponds Powell 1824 1879 Erie George William Lake Erie Us Capitol
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures the historical significance of Perrys Victory on Lake Erie and the iconic U. S. Capitol in one frame. Taken by George William Powell, a renowned photographer from 1824 to 1879, this image transports us back to the Battle of Lake Erie in 1813. The photograph showcases the serene beauty of Lake Erie while also reminding us of the fierce campaigns and battles that took place on its waters. The calmness of the lake juxtaposed with the grandeur of the U. S. Capitol symbolizes both peace and power. Powell's skillful composition draws our attention to Perrys Victory, a pivotal moment in American history when Commodore Oliver Hazard Perry led his fleet to victory against British forces during the War of 1812. This triumph marked a turning point for America's naval dominance and secured control over Lake Erie. As we gaze at this remarkable print, we are reminded not only of past struggles but also of how far our nation has come since then. It serves as a testament to bravery, resilience, and unity – values that continue to shape our country today. This print is more than just an artistic representation; it is a visual reminder of our rich heritage and an invitation to reflect upon those who fought for freedom on these very shores.
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