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Fine Art Print : EVRV2A-00218
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EVRV2A-00218
Colonials setting a bonfire at the Bowling-Green to protest the Stamp Act in New York City, 1765.
Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration by Darley
North Wind Picture Archives brings history to life with stock images and hand-colored illustrations
Media ID 5876675
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1700s 1760s 1765 18th Century American Revolution Angry British Burn City Colonial Colonist Colony Darley Demonstration English Fire New York New York City Protest Rebellion Revolt Revolution Revolutionary War Sons Of Liberty Stamp Act Tax Protest Taxation Uprising Bowling Green Opposition
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into history with our exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse, featuring the captivating image EVRV2A-00218 from North Wind Picture Archives. Witness the Colonials' bold protest against the Stamp Act in New York City, 1765, as they gather around the bonfire. This 19th-century hand-colored woodcut, meticulously illustrated by Darley, transports you back in time, bringing history to life in your home or office. Add a touch of timeless charm and historical significance to your space with this stunning Fine Art Print.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 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.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
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.
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In this photo print, titled EVRV2A-00218, we are transported back to the year 1765 in New York City. The image captures a pivotal moment in American history when colonials took to the streets to protest against the oppressive Stamp Act imposed by the British government. Hand-colored with intricate details, this woodcut illustration by Darley brings alive the fiery spirit of resistance that burned within these brave individuals. The scene unfolds at Bowling-Green, where an angry crowd of American colonists has gathered around a towering bonfire. Their faces reflect determination and defiance as they unite against unjust taxation and assert their rights as citizens. This historic demonstration serves as a powerful symbol of opposition, revolt, and rebellion against British rule. As flames engulf piles of stamped paper representing the despised tax documents, one cannot help but feel the intensity of their passion for freedom. The artwork transports us back to an era when ordinary men and women dared to challenge authority for a cause greater than themselves. This evocative piece sheds light on a significant chapter in North America's journey towards independence—the spark that ignited what would later become known as the American Revolution. It stands as a testament to those who risked everything in pursuit of liberty and reminds us never to take our hard-fought freedoms for granted.
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