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View of West Point, United States, 1837, (1850). Creator: Jacques Gerard Milbert.

View of West Point, United States, 1837, (1850). Creator: Jacques Gerard Milbert.

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View of West Point, United States, 1837, (1850). Washington selected Thaddeus Kosciuszko, one of the heroes of Saratoga, to design the fortifications for West Point in 1778. President Thomas Jefferson established the United States Military Academy in 1802, by the Hudson River, north of New York. From "Panorama Universal. History of the United States of America", from 1st edition of Jean B.G. Roux de Rochelle's "Etats-Unis d'Amérique" in 1837. Spanish edition, printed in Barcelona, 1850. (Colorised black and white print).

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Creator
  1. Jacques Gerard Milbert, attributed to: French: Artist, engraver
People Related
  1. Jean Baptiste Gaspard Roux de Rochelle: French: Geographer, writer, poet
  2. Tadeusz Kosciuszko: Polish, Lithuanian, American: Soldier, general, leader
  3. Thomas Jefferson: American: Politician, diplomat, lawyer
Medium
  1. Engraving
Picture Type
  1. Landscape
Geographic Hierarchy

World North and Central America United States New York Orange West Point

  1. 41 23 00 N , 073 57 00 W
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Artistic Representations Landscapes

History & Politics War & Military Military Uniform & Equipment

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Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 5079x3368
File Size : 50,116kb

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  1. LTL1039200
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  1. 1190003468
  1. 3-088-774
  1. 3088774
  1. LTL1039200

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