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16 December 1773. Colored American line engraving, 1793
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16 December 1773. Colored American line engraving, 1793
BOSTON TEA PARTY, 1773.
16 December 1773. Colored American line engraving, 1793
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1773 American Revolution Boston Harbor Boston Tea Party Colonist Colony Harbor Patriotic Protester Rebellion Revolutionary Ship Sons Of Liberty Tea Act
EDITORS COMMENTS
This colored American line engraving, titled "16 December 1773" takes us back to a significant moment in history - the Boston Tea Party. Created in 1793, this print beautifully captures the essence of rebellion and patriotism that defined the American Revolution. The image showcases an exterior view of an American ship docked at Boston Harbor. The scene is filled with tension and anticipation as colonists gather around, ready to take action against the English tea tax imposed on them. This powerful display of resistance was organized by groups like the Sons of Liberty who vehemently opposed British rule. The artist skillfully portrays the chaos and determination that characterized this historic event. The harbor is alive with activity as protesters unload crates of tea from ships into the water, symbolizing their refusal to pay unjust taxes. It serves as a visual representation of defiance against oppressive colonial policies. This engraving not only commemorates a pivotal moment in American history but also serves as a reminder of our nation's unwavering spirit for freedom and independence. It stands as a testament to the bravery and resilience displayed by our forefathers during times of adversity. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece, we are transported back to that fateful night in 1773 when ordinary citizens became revolutionaries, forever shaping America's destiny.
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