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Minutemen at the Battle of Lexington, starting the American Revolutionary War, 1775.
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
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1700s 1770s 1775 18th Century American Revolution Army Battle Battle Of Lexington British Colonial Colonist Colony Combat Conflict Darley Lexington Massachusetts Militia Miltary Minute Man Minute Men New England Patriot Revolt Revolution Revolutionary War Uprising
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This print captures a significant moment in American history - the Battle of Lexington, which marked the beginning of the American Revolutionary War in 1775. Hand-colored with meticulous detail, this woodcut illustration by Darley transports us back to the 18th century and provides a glimpse into the colonial era. The image showcases brave Minutemen standing tall on Lexington's battlefield in Massachusetts. These courageous individuals were part of an army of patriots who rose up against British rule, fueling a revolution that would shape the destiny of an entire nation. With their muskets at hand and determination etched on their faces, these Minute Men epitomize resilience and unwavering commitment to freedom. Darley's artistry brings life to this historic scene, capturing not only the intensity but also the spirit of rebellion that coursed through New England during this time. The clash between colonists and British soldiers is depicted vividly, reminding us of the sacrifices made by those who fought for independence. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece, we are transported back to a pivotal moment in North America's past - witnessing firsthand how ordinary citizens transformed into extraordinary heroes. This artwork serves as both a testament to our shared history and an inspiration for future generations striving for liberty and justice.
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