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16 December 1773. American engraving, c1845
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16 December 1773. American engraving, c1845
THE BOSTON TEA PARTY, 1773.
16 December 1773. American engraving, c1845
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1773 American Revolution Boston Boston Tea Party Colony December Event Independent Patriotic Protester Rebellion Revolutionary Sons Of Liberty Tea Act Throwing Warship
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This print captures a pivotal moment in American history - the Boston Tea Party of 1773. The image, an American engraving from around 1845, depicts the scene on December 16th when a group of protesters took action against the British tea tax. The photograph showcases the exterior view of this historic event, with individuals dressed in colonial attire throwing crates of tea into the harbor. This act of rebellion was carried out by members of various groups including Sons of Liberty and other patriotic Americans who sought to assert their independence from English rule. The maritime setting is evident as a warship looms in the background, symbolizing British authority and control over colonial trade. The image serves as a powerful reminder of how transportation and trade played significant roles during this period leading up to the Revolutionary War. Through this visual representation, viewers are transported back to that fateful night where ordinary citizens became revolutionaries, defying unjust taxation policies imposed by England. It encapsulates both the spirit and determination that fueled America's fight for freedom during this turbulent time. This print serves as a historical artifact that not only commemorates one specific event but also represents an entire era marked by resistance and defiance against oppressive measures. It stands as a testament to those who dared to challenge authority and paved the way for future generations' pursuit of liberty.
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