Canvas Print : STAMP ACT, 1765. Lieutenant-Governor Thomas Hutchinson flees from rioters protesting the Stamp Act at Boston, August 1765. Wood engraving, English, 19th century
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STAMP ACT, 1765. Lieutenant-Governor Thomas Hutchinson flees from rioters protesting the Stamp Act at Boston, August 1765. Wood engraving, English, 19th century
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Media ID 7539075
1765 Colonist Colony Danger Governor Hutchinson Lieutenant Protester Riot Stamp Act
30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print
Step back in time with our exclusive Canvas Print of the iconic 'STAMP ACT, 1765' image from The Granger Collection. Witness the historic moment as Lieutenant-Governor Thomas Hutchinson flees from the angry crowd protesting the Stamp Act in Boston, August 1765. This 19th-century wood engraving, now transformed into a captivating work of art, adds depth and character to any room. Bring history to life with our premium Canvas Prints, expertly crafted to preserve the rich details and vibrant colors of this timeless piece.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 76.2cm x 50.8cm (30" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
The captivating print titled "STAMP ACT, 1765" transports us back to a pivotal moment in American history. The image depicts Lieutenant-Governor Thomas Hutchinson desperately fleeing from an enraged mob of rioters protesting the Stamp Act in Boston during August 1765. This wood engraving, created by an English artist in the 19th century, beautifully captures the intensity and danger of this historical event. In this scene, we witness the chaos unfolding as colonists express their vehement opposition to the Stamp Act through acts of civil unrest. Hutchinson's face reveals his fear and desperation as he navigates through a sea of angry protesters. The presence of a loyal dog at his side symbolizes loyalty and protection amidst turmoil. The Stamp Act was a highly controversial tax imposed on American colonies by the British government, requiring them to pay for official stamps on various documents and printed materials. This act sparked widespread outrage among colonists who believed it violated their rights as English subjects living in America. This powerful image serves as a reminder of the turbulent times that shaped our nation's history. It highlights both the determination of American colonists to fight against unjust taxation and their willingness to take action against those they perceived as oppressors. Through this historic wood engraving, we are transported back to a time when tensions were high, passions ran deep, and ordinary citizens became activists fighting for liberty and justice.
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