" Engagement at the Forty "

Framed print depicting 'Engagement at the Forty' from an original painting by Canadian artist Wayne Clarkson. The historical artwork is dated June 8, 1813. This piece captures a military engagement scene with soldiers and naval vessels in the background. Subject: Historical depiction of the war of 1812, showing British forces and First Nations Warriors repelling American schooners at the mouth of Forty Mile Creek ( Grimsby, Ontario). Medium: Commemorative offset lithograph print. Era/Age: 12 -14 years old ( Commissioned/released Circa 2012-2014 for the war of 1812 Bicentennial. Educational piece produced by the Niagara 1812 Legacy Council. Local historical significance to the Niagara and Hamilton regions: Grimsby, Stoney Creek, and Hamilton. A military heritage piece.