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Burning of Jamestown (litho)
3622409 Burning of Jamestown (litho) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Burning of Jamestown, Virginia, during Bacons Rebellion, 1676. Illustration for Elliss History of the United States by Edwards Ellis (Helman Taylor, c 1899).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22456098
© Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images
Colonists Jamestown Settlement Virginia Bacons Rebellion Nathaniel Bacon
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The print titled "Burning of Jamestown" captures a pivotal moment in American history during Bacons Rebellion in 1676. The lithograph, created by an anonymous American School artist from the 19th century, showcases the destruction of Jamestown, Virginia. This dramatic illustration was featured in Edwards Ellis's History of the United States and is now part of a private collection. The image depicts the chaotic scene as British colonists' settlement goes up in flames. The fire engulfs buildings while smoke billows into the sky, symbolizing both destruction and rebellion against English rule. Nathaniel Bacon, a key figure in Bacons Rebellion, led this uprising against Governor William Berkeley's policies. This historical event marked an important turning point for America's fight for independence and self-governance. The lithograph serves as a visual reminder of the struggles faced by early settlers and their determination to challenge oppressive authority. As we gaze upon this artwork, we are transported back to 17th-century America—a time when European powers vied for control over North America. It reminds us of our nation's complex origins and how these events shaped our identity as Americans. Through its detailed engravings and powerful imagery, this German-printed lithograph offers us a glimpse into history—an opportunity to reflect on our past while appreciating how far we have come as a united nation.
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