HENRY HUDSON (d. 1611). English navigator. The Half Moon at Yonkers. Wood engraving, American, 1854
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HENRY HUDSON (d. 1611). English navigator. The Half Moon at Yonkers. Wood engraving, American, 1854
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17th Century Colony Exploration Explorer Half Moon Henri Hudson Hudson River Navigator Ruff Settlement Settler Yonkers
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This print showcases the historical figure, Henry Hudson, an English navigator who made significant contributions to exploration in the 17th century. The wood engraving, created by an American artist in 1854, depicts a scene of great importance - The Half Moon at Yonkers. The image transports us back in time to witness Hudson's expedition along the majestic Hudson River. As we observe this remarkable moment frozen in history, we can't help but be filled with awe and admiration for the courage and determination displayed by these early explorers. Intriguing details emerge from this artwork; we see men dressed in ruffs and colonial attire aboard The Half Moon. They stand proudly on its deck as they embark on their journey into uncharted territories. This engraving not only captures a pivotal moment of discovery but also symbolizes the spirit of adventure that drove these brave settlers to establish colonies and expand English influence across North America. Yonkers serves as a backdrop for this historic voyage, reminding us of the significance of this location during Hudson's exploration. It was here that he encountered new lands and forged connections with indigenous peoples while leaving his mark on future settlement efforts. As we gaze upon this evocative print, it invites us to reflect upon our shared human history and appreciate the boldness exhibited by those who paved the way for future generations.
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