Breeds Hill Collection

Bunker Hill battle, 1775
Battle of Bunker Hill at the outset of the American Revolution, 1775. Hand-colored engraving of a painting by Trumbull

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British army marching in formation up Breeds Hill in the Battle of Bunker Hill, American Revolution, 1775 Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century Howard Pyle illustration

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William Prescott in command of American Minutemen defending Bunker Hill, 1775. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century F.C. Yohn illustration

William Prescott Statue, Bunker Hill Battle Monument, Charlestown, Boston, Massachusetts. Site of June 17, 1775 battle, American Revolution Statue cast 1880 by Nelli Prescott commanded American

View of Boston and the Battle of Bunker Hill, 17 June 1775 (colour litho)
PNP332814 View of Boston and the Battle of Bunker Hill, 17 June 1775 (colour litho) by American School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: British victory)

Battle of Bunker Hill, 17 June 1775 (litho)
PNP332818 Battle of Bunker Hill, 17 June 1775 (litho) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: British victory)

The defence of Breeds Hill: Prescott in the Redoubt (engraving)
654841 The defence of Breeds Hill: Prescott in the Redoubt (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The defence of Breeds Hill: Prescott in the Redoubt)

Battle of Bunker Hill, 17 June 1775 (litho)
PNP332817 Battle of Bunker Hill, 17 June 1775 (litho) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: British victory)

Boston and Bunker Hill, 1781 (litho)
PNP332815 Boston and Bunker Hill, 1781 (litho) by American School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: British victory at Battle of Bunker Hill, 17 June 1775)

The defence of Breeds Hill, Prescott in the redoubt, 1775 (c1880). Colonel William Prescott watching the construction of the rebel fortifications at Breeds Hill before the Battle of Bunker Hill

Boston and vicinity in 1775
Map of Boston, Charlestown, and vicinity, June 1775. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Battle of Bunker Hill, American Revolution
Americans shooting at the advancing British from the redoubt on Bunker Hill, 1775. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

The Death of General Warren at the Battle of Bunker Hill. 19th century engraving after an 18th century painting by John Trumbull

Bunker Hill defended by American minutemen, 1775
Prescott on the redoubt in defense of Breeds Hill, Battle of Bunker Hill, 1775. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th century illustration

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Minutemen at the Battle of Bunker Hill at the outbreak of the American Revolution, 1775. Hand-colored engraving of a 19th-century illustration

The Defence of Breeds Hill: Prescott in the Redoubt, United States of America, Us, Usa, 1870S Engraving

The Battle of Bunker Hill, June 17, 1775. John S. Davis

Battle at Bunkers Hill (colour litho)
XJL196659 Battle at Bunkers Hill (colour litho) by Currier, N. (1813-88) and Ives, J.M. (1824-95); Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven, CT

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British assault on the American position atop Breeds Hill, Battle of Bunker Hill, 1775. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

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"Remembering the Battle of Bunker Hill: A Historic Stand at Breeds Hill" In 1775, on June 17th, a significant event unfolded in American history - the Battle of Bunker Hill. This iconic battle took place in Charlestown, Boston, Massachusetts and left an indelible mark on the fight for independence. The William Prescott Statue stands tall today as a tribute to the brave soldiers who defended their cause during this historic clash. The Bunker Hill Battle Monument serves as a reminder of their sacrifice and determination. Engravings such as EVRV2A-00182 and EVRV2A-00163 capture vivid moments from that fateful day. They depict the intensity and chaos that engulfed both sides during this pivotal conflict. One lithograph showcases "View of Boston and the Battle of Bunker Hill, " offering a glimpse into what it was like to witness this epic struggle firsthand. Another litho portrays the sheer magnitude of the battle itself, showcasing its significance in shaping America's future. "The Defence of Breeds Hill: Prescott in the Redoubt" engraving immortalizes Colonel William Prescott's leadership within his fortified position. It symbolizes bravery amidst adversity and highlights how one man can inspire others to stand firm against overwhelming odds. "Boston and vicinity in 1775" litho provides us with a snapshot into life before this monumental battle occurred. It reminds us that these lands were once peaceful but would soon become embroiled in war. As we reflect upon history, let us not forget those who fought valiantly on Breeds Hill all those years ago. Their courage laid down foundations for freedom that still resonate today. The Battle of Bunker Hill will forever serve as a testament to unwavering resolve and resilience displayed by early patriots striving for liberty.