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Fine Art Print : THE BOSTON TEA PARTY, 1773. The Boston Tea Party, 16 December 1773. The earliest known American depiction of the event. Color engraving, 1789
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THE BOSTON TEA PARTY, 1773. The Boston Tea Party, 16 December 1773. The earliest known American depiction of the event. Color engraving, 1789
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Media ID 7505099
1773 American Revolution Boston Harbor Boston Tea Party Colony Harbor Overboard Patriotic Protester Rebellion Revolutionary Ship Sons Of Liberty Tea Act
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Fine Art Print of The Boston Tea Party, 1773. This captivating 1789 color engraving by The Granger Collection from Granger Art on Demand, is the earliest known American depiction of this historic event. Witness the bold colonists' defiance against British rule as they dump tea into Boston Harbor, igniting the flames of the American Revolution. Bring this significant piece of history into your home or office and add a touch of timeless elegance to your space.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 53.3cm x 35.5cm (21" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" 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.
The Boston Tea Party, 1773 - A Defiant Act of Rebellion
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This color engraving from 1789 captures the historic moment of the Boston Tea Party on December 16,1773. It is considered to be the earliest known American depiction of this pivotal event in American history. The image showcases an exterior view of a ship in Boston Harbor, where protesters are seen defiantly tossing crates of tea overboard. The scene depicted here symbolizes more than just an act of rebellion against British rule; it represents the birth of a nation's fight for independence. This powerful visual narrative encapsulates the spirit and determination that fueled the American Revolution. The Sons of Liberty, a secret society formed by colonists who opposed British taxation policies, organized this audacious protest against the Tea Act imposed by England. By throwing valuable cargo into the harbor waters, these brave patriots sent a clear message to their oppressors – they would not tolerate unjust taxes and infringements on their rights any longer. This print serves as a reminder that ordinary citizens can rise up against tyranny when pushed too far. It stands as a testament to America's unwavering commitment to freedom and self-determination. As we reflect upon this iconic moment in our history, let us remember those who fought for liberty and continue to inspire generations with their courage and resilience.
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