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Page from the Halifax Gazette, or The Weekly Adviser, Nova Scotia
3241981 Page from the Halifax Gazette, or The Weekly Adviser, Nova Scotia, 12th-19th December, 1765 (newsprint) by American School, (18th century); 40 cm; American Antiquarian Society, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA; eCourtesy, American Antiquarian Society; American, out of copyright
Media ID 23111114
© Courtesy, American Antiquarian Society / Bridgeman Images
Demonstration Devil Inverted Media Publisher Publishing Stamp Statement Taxation Thomas Upside Down Isiah
Jigsaw Puzzle (520 Pieces)
Discover history through the captivating world of Media Storehouse Jigsaw Puzzles. Our latest addition brings you closer to the past with the Page from the Halifax Gazette or The Weekly Adviser, Nova Scotia, a rare 18th-century print from Bridgeman Images. Immerse yourself in the intricate details of this historical newsprint, featuring an engaging page from the Halifax Gazette or The Weekly Adviser, published between December 12th and 19th, 1765. This intriguing jigsaw puzzle is a perfect blend of education and entertainment, allowing you to piece together a piece of history with every completed puzzle piece. Experience the thrill of bringing the past to life, one puzzle at a time.
Made in the USA, 520-piece puzzles measure 16" x 20" (40.6 x 50.8 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.5cm (20" x 15.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases a historic page from the Halifax Gazette, or The Weekly Adviser, Nova Scotia, dating back to December 1765. The image captures an intriguing moment in American history when tensions between the British government and its American colonies were mounting. The woodcut featured on this page is nothing short of symbolic. It depicts a devil-like figure viciously attacking British taxation policies, making a bold political statement that resonated with many Americans at the time. What makes this image even more thought-provoking is that it is inverted - a deliberate choice by the publisher to convey their opposition to these taxes. The significance of this piece lies not only in its artistic value but also in its historical context. It serves as evidence of the widespread resistance against unjust taxation and highlights how publishing played a crucial role in shaping public opinion during those turbulent times. Displayed proudly by the American Antiquarian Society in Worcester, Massachusetts, this print offers us a glimpse into our nation's past and reminds us of the power of visual media as an instrument for change. As we observe this striking representation today, we are reminded of Isaiah Thomas' dedication to preserving such valuable artifacts for future generations to learn from and appreciate.
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