Illustration
British warships attempting to sail up the Hudson River but being fired upon by Fort Washington and Fort Lee, October 1776. Oil on canvas by Thomas Mitchell after Dominic Serres, c. 1776-1799.
National Maritime Museum of London, England.
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Original image by Thomas Mitchell after Dominic Serres. Uploaded by Harrison W. Mark, published on 26 January 2024. The copyright holder has published this content under the following license: Public Domain. This item is in the public domain, and can be used, copied, and modified without any restrictions. Please note that content linked from this page may have different licensing terms.
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APA Style
Serres, T. M. a. D. (2024, January 26). British Warships Forcing a Passage of the Hudson Between Forts Washington and Lee. World History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.worldhistory.org/image/18384/british-warships-forcing-a-passage-of-the-hudson-b/
Chicago Style
Serres, Thomas Mitchell after Dominic. "British Warships Forcing a Passage of the Hudson Between Forts Washington and Lee." World History Encyclopedia. Last modified January 26, 2024. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/18384/british-warships-forcing-a-passage-of-the-hudson-b/.
MLA Style
Serres, Thomas Mitchell after Dominic. "British Warships Forcing a Passage of the Hudson Between Forts Washington and Lee." World History Encyclopedia. World History Encyclopedia, 26 Jan 2024. Web. 22 Feb 2025.
