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A Militia Meeting, 1773 (litho)
3501343 A Militia Meeting, 1773 (litho) by English School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: English print of Militia meeting in 1773); Photo eDon Troiani; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22977128
© Don Troiani / Bridgeman Images
American Revolution American War Of Independence British Army Enlisting Enlistment Militia Volunteers Armed Conflict
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This black and white lithograph, titled "A Militia Meeting, 1773" transports us back to a pivotal moment in history. Created by an anonymous English artist during the 18th century, this print captures the essence of a significant event that would ultimately shape the course of American history. The scene depicts a gathering of militiamen in North America during the early stages of what would become known as the American War of Independence. These brave volunteers have come together to discuss their enlistment into the British Army, ready to defend their homeland against any potential threats. With tension palpable in the air, each figure exudes determination and resolve. The artist skillfully portrays soldiers from different walks of life united under one cause - freedom. Their stoic expressions reflect both their commitment to duty and their unwavering belief in liberty. As we gaze upon this historic image, we are reminded of the sacrifices made by these individuals who fought for independence against overwhelming odds. It serves as a poignant reminder that revolutions are not won solely on battlefields but through unity and unwavering conviction. This remarkable engraving is an invaluable piece that allows us to glimpse into a crucial chapter in American history – one that forever changed not only North America but also shaped global politics for centuries to come.
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