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The Boston Tea Party, illustration from Harpers Magazine, 1901 (litho)
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The Boston Tea Party, illustration from Harpers Magazine, 1901 (litho)
STC306784 The Boston Tea Party, illustration from Harpers Magazine, 1901 (litho) by Pyle, Howard (1853-1911); Private Collection; (add.info.: Boston Tea Party, 16th December 1773; Protest by American colonists against the British Government in which they destroyed many crates of tea belonging to the British East India Company on ships in Boston Harbour; ); The Stapleton Collection; American, out of copyright
Media ID 23201400
© The Stapleton Collection / Bridgeman Images
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The Boston Tea Party, captured in this 1901 illustration from Harpers Magazine, depicts a pivotal moment in American history. The lithograph by Howard Pyle brings to life the protest staged by American colonists on December 16th, 1773, against the British Government and their oppressive taxation policies. In this powerful image, we see crates of tea being unloaded from ships in Boston Harbor as a group of rebels take a stand against British tax. The scene is filled with tension and determination as the colonists bravely defy authority and destroy the valuable cargo belonging to the British East India Company. The artist skillfully portrays the chaos and energy of this historic event. The quayside is bustling with activity as Native Americans join forces with American revolutionaries to carry out this act of rebellion. The Charles River serves as a backdrop, symbolizing both defiance and unity among those fighting for freedom. This lithograph not only captures an important moment in American history but also showcases Pyle's mastery of his craft. His attention to detail and ability to convey emotion through art make this print a significant piece within our private collection. As we gaze upon this image today, let us remember the bravery and resilience shown by these early patriots who laid the foundation for our nation's independence.
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