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Framed Print : English Ships of War at Boston (Where The Tea-Party Took Place) In 1768, c1930
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English Ships of War at Boston (Where The Tea-Party Took Place) In 1768, c1930
English Ships of War at Boston (Where The Tea-Party Took Place) In 1768, c1930. View of the harbour in Boston, Massachusetts. The Boston Tea Party was a protest by the American colonists against Great Britain in which they destroyed many crates of tea on ships in Boston Harbour. The incident, which took place on 16 December 1773, has been seen as helping to spark the American Revolution. From " The Worlds Story, a Simple History for Boys and Girls", by Elizabeth O Neill. [T. C. & E. C. Jack, London & Edinburgh, c1930]
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Media ID 18910726
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18"x14" Modern Frame
Step back in time with this captivating framed print from Media Storehouse. Witness the English Ships of War anchored in Boston Harbour in 1768, the very scene where the historic Tea Party took place. This vintage image, captured around 1930 by Heritage Images, beautifully encapsulates a pivotal moment in American history. Bring this piece of heritage into your home and transport yourself back to the colonial era. Add a touch of history to your décor with this unique and intriguing framed print.
16x12 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 35.6cm (16" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 35.6cm (18" x 14")
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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This print transports us back to the historic moment when English Ships of War arrived at Boston Harbor, the very site where the iconic Tea Party took place in 1768. The image, captured around 1930, offers a glimpse into this significant event that played a crucial role in shaping American history. The Boston Tea Party was an act of rebellion by American colonists against British rule. In protest against unfair taxation policies imposed by Great Britain, they defiantly destroyed numerous crates of tea aboard these ships docked in Boston Harbor. This audacious act occurred on December 16th, 1773 and is widely regarded as one of the sparks that ignited the flames of the American Revolution. Elizabeth O'Neill's book "The World's Story" provides context for this historical photograph. It beautifully portrays a cityscape nestled along the coast with ships dotting its harbor—a testament to Boston's vibrant shipping industry during that era. As we gaze upon this monochrome scene frozen in time, we are reminded of how trade and transportation were vital components of life in eighteenth-century America. The bustling port served as a gateway for goods and ideas from across the Atlantic Ocean. This remarkable print allows us to reflect on our nation's past while appreciating how events like these shaped our present-day United States—an enduring symbol of resilience and determination born out of revolutionary acts such as the Boston Tea Party.
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