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Colonists fortifying Breeds Hill the night before the Battle of Bunker Hill, at the outset of the American Revolution, 1775.
Hand-colored engraving of a 19th-century illustration
North Wind Picture Archives brings history to life with stock images and hand-colored illustrations
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This hand-colored engraving takes us back to the eve of one of the most significant battles in American history - the Battle of Bunker Hill. The image depicts colonists fortifying Breeds Hill, just a night before this pivotal clash that marked the outset of the American Revolution in 1775. The scene is filled with historical significance and showcases an illustration from the 19th century. It beautifully captures the essence of Boston's colonial past, showcasing brave soldiers armed with cannons and shovels as they prepare for battle. The Massachusetts colony stands united against British rule, ready to fight for their freedom and independence. Every detail within this artwork tells a story - from minutemen diligently constructing redoubts to patriots strategizing their defense against impending conflict. This print serves as a visual reminder of how ordinary citizens transformed into extraordinary revolutionaries during this tumultuous time in history. As we gaze upon this vintage masterpiece, we are transported back to New England's revolutionary spirit. It symbolizes not only a war but also an uprising that shaped North America forever. Let it serve as a testament to our ancestors' bravery and resilience, reminding us never to take our freedom for granted
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