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A Revolutionary recruiting office, New England (litho)
STC306800 A Revolutionary recruiting office, New England (litho) by Pyle, Howard (1853-1911) (after); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; American, out of copyright
Media ID 22660148
© The Stapleton Collection / Bridgeman Images
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This lithograph, titled "A Revolutionary recruiting office, New England" transports us back to the tumultuous times of the American Revolution. Created by Howard Pyle in the late 19th or early 20th century, this print captures a pivotal moment in history when brave men and women volunteered to fight for their newfound nation's independence. The scene depicts a bustling recruiting office where individuals from all walks of life gather to enlist in the military. The artist's attention to detail is evident as he portrays soldiers, sailors, and even privateers eagerly signing up for duty. Among them are children who symbolize the sacrifices made by families during this time of war. Pyle masterfully showcases the diversity within these recruits - both male and female - highlighting how everyone played a role in shaping America's destiny. The atmosphere is charged with patriotism as each individual takes an oath that will forever change their lives. Through this artwork, we are reminded of the courage and determination exhibited by those who fought for freedom during one of history's most significant conflicts. It serves as a poignant reminder that liberty comes at a cost and should never be taken for granted. As we gaze upon this historic print from Bridgeman Images' Private Collection, let us honor those who answered the call to serve their country and reflect on our own responsibilities as citizens today.
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