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EVRV2A-00056
Minutemen at Lexington Green, April 1775 - " If they want a war, let it begin here."
Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century Howard Pyle illustration
North Wind Picture Archives brings history to life with stock images and hand-colored illustrations
Media ID 5877243
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1700s 1770s 18th Century American Revolution Army Battle Battle Of Lexington British Colonial Colonist Colony English Howard Pyle Lexington Massachusetts Minute Man Minute Men New England Protest Revolution Revolutionary War Us Usa
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This photo print, titled "EVRV2A-00056 (Minutemen at Lexington Green, April 1775 - 'If they want a war, let it begin here')" takes us back to a pivotal moment in American history. Hand-colored and based on a 19th-century Howard Pyle illustration, this vintage piece of art beautifully captures the spirit of protest and defiance that defined the colonial era. Set against the backdrop of Massachusetts' Lexington Green in April 1775, we witness an army of Minute Men standing tall and ready for battle. With their muskets held firmly in hand, these brave colonists embody the determination and courage that would shape the course of history. The image serves as a powerful reminder of the tensions between English rule and colonial aspirations during this time. The phrase "If they want a war, let it begin here" echoes through generations as an iconic call to arms for those seeking freedom from British oppression. As we delve into America's revolutionary past through this artwork, we are transported to an era where ordinary citizens transformed into soldiers fighting for liberty. This woodcut not only commemorates the Battle of Lexington but also symbolizes the birth pangs of a nation destined for independence. With its rich historical context and artistic brilliance by Howard Pyle, this print is more than just decoration; it is a window into our collective heritage – reminding us never to forget those who fought bravely so that future generations could enjoy freedom in North America's United
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