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Image: Forcing a Passage of the Hudson

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Description: HMS Phoenix, Roebuck and Tartar, accompanied by three smaller vessels, forcing their way through a cheval-de-frise on the Hudson River with the Forts Washington and Lee and several batteries on both sides. The painting is a copy by Thomas Mitchell after the original rendering of the subject, a scene from the American Revolutionary War, by Dominic Serres the Elder.
Title: English: Forcing a passage of the Hudson River, 9 October 1776
Credit: NMM BHC0420
Author: Dominic Serres
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