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BOSTON, 1743. Line engraving by James Turner from the title page of American Magazine and Historical Chronicle, 1743
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BOSTON, 1743. Line engraving by James Turner from the title page of American Magazine and Historical Chronicle, 1743
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1743 Arrow Boston Boston Harbor Church Cityscape Colonial Deer Native American Ship Tee Pee Town Trade Transport Village Wharf Wig Wam
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BOSTON, 1743 - A Glimpse into Colonial America
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. This line engraving by James Turner takes us back to the bustling city of Boston in the year 1743. The intricate details and skillful artistry transport us to a time when this vibrant American city was still emerging. The print showcases a panoramic view of Boston's cityscape, capturing its growing trade and colonial charm. In the foreground, we see Native Americans engaging in commerce with European settlers, symbolizing the complex cultural interactions that shaped early American history. A bow-wielding Indian stands beside a ship at the wharf while an arrow flies through the air, highlighting both cooperation and tension between indigenous peoples and newcomers. Nearby, wigwams stand alongside teepees as symbols of Native American life amidst rapid urbanization. In contrast to these scenes of native culture, towering churches dominate the skyline - testaments to religious fervor in colonial society. The presence of deer grazing peacefully near Boston Harbor reminds viewers that nature coexisted harmoniously with human progress during this era. This historical print is part of The Granger Collection's Carousel Collection – a treasure trove for those seeking glimpses into America's past. It serves as a valuable visual resource for historians and enthusiasts alike who wish to explore Boston's rich heritage during its formative years. As we gaze upon this remarkable artwork from over two centuries ago, it sparks our curiosity about how far this great city has come since then while also reminding us never to forget
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