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The Boston Tea Party, 16 December 1773 (litho)
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The Boston Tea Party, 16 December 1773 (litho)
PNP330075 The Boston Tea Party, 16 December 1773 (litho) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: demonstration against the British Government by American colonists; many crates of tea belonging to the British East India Company were dumped in Boston Harbour by the Sons of Liberty dressed as Native American Indians; the incident was a major catalyst for the American Revolutionary War; ); Peter Newark American Pictures; American, out of copyright
Media ID 22679190
© Peter Newark American Pictures / Bridgeman Images
American Patriotism Anti British Boston Harbor Charles River New England Patriots Protest Quay Rowing Boat
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The Boston Tea Party - A Defiant Act of American Patriotism
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This lithograph captures a pivotal moment in American history - the infamous Boston Tea Party. On the night of December 16,1773, a group of brave American colonists known as the Sons of Liberty took a stand against British oppression by dumping crates of tea into Boston Harbor. Dressed as Native American Indians to symbolize their unity and defiance, these rebels in disguise boarded ships belonging to the British East India Company at the quay. With unwavering determination and an unwavering love for their country, they threw overboard countless chests filled with valuable tea. The crowd that gathered on this fateful night witnessed not only an act of protest but also a powerful display of American patriotism. This incident would go on to become one of the major catalysts for the American Revolutionary War. As depicted in this lithograph from Peter Newark American Pictures, we see rowing boats navigating through the dark waters of Charles River towards Boston Harbor. The scene is illuminated by torchlight and reflects both tension and resolve. This print serves as a reminder that America's fight for independence was born out of resistance against oppressive rule. It showcases how ordinary citizens can come together to challenge injustice and shape their own destiny. The spirit embodied by those patriots who stood up against British tyranny continues to inspire generations today.
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