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The Dartmouth in Boston Harbour (litho)
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The Dartmouth in Boston Harbour (litho)
PNP330074 The Dartmouth in Boston Harbour (litho) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: one of the ships involved in the Boston Tea Party incident, when American colonists protested against the British Government by emptying crates of tea belonging to the British East India Company into Boston Harbour; the incident was a major catalyst for the American Revolutionary War; ); Peter Newark American Pictures; American, out of copyright
Media ID 22384286
© Peter Newark American Pictures / Bridgeman Images
American Patriotism Anti British Boston Harbor Charles River Debate Demonstration Discussion New England Patriots Protest Quay Quayside
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This lithograph, titled "The Dartmouth in Boston Harbour" takes us back to a pivotal moment in American history. The image depicts one of the ships involved in the infamous Boston Tea Party incident that ignited the flames of revolution. As we gaze upon this print, we are transported to the bustling quayside of 18th century Boston Harbor. The scene is alive with activity and tension. A crowd has gathered on the waterfront, their faces filled with determination and patriotic fervor. Men engage in passionate discussions, debating the merits of their cause - freedom from British rule. The Charles River flows calmly beside them, serving as a silent witness to this historic event. In this visual narrative, we witness an act of defiance against oppressive authority. The crates containing tea belonging to the British East India Company are being emptied into the harbor by brave colonists who refuse to accept unjust taxation without representation. This bold protest would become a catalyst for what would later be known as the American Revolutionary War. "The Dartmouth in Boston Harbour" captures not only a significant historical moment but also reflects themes of unity, patriotism, and resistance against tyranny that still resonate today. It serves as a powerful reminder of our nation's enduring spirit and unwavering pursuit of liberty.
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