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View of Charlestown in ruins, Bunker Hill, Noodles Island, North End and New Boston. Drawing by Archibald Robertson, 7 March 1776
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View of Charlestown in ruins, Bunker Hill, Noodles Island, North End and New Boston. Drawing by Archibald Robertson, 7 March 1776
BOSTON: CHARLESTOWN, 1776.
View of Charlestown in ruins, Bunker Hill, Noodles Island, North End and New Boston. Drawing by Archibald Robertson, 7 March 1776
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1776 American Revolution Archibald Boston Bunker Hill Charles Town Farmer Massachusetts Robertson Ruin Siege Stable Town Bunkers Hill
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This print takes us back in time to the tumultuous era of the American Revolution. The view captured by Archibald Robertson on March 7,1776, showcases a haunting scene of destruction and resilience. In the foreground, we see a lone rider on horseback, symbolizing the indomitable spirit of the American people amidst chaos. Behind him lies Charlestown in ruins, its once bustling streets now reduced to rubble. Bunker Hill stands tall in the distance, bearing witness to the fierce battles fought during this historic siege. Noodles Island and North End can also be seen across the Charles River, their buildings standing as testaments to both survival and devastation. New Boston emerges from behind them, a glimmer of hope for a brighter future. Archibald Robertson's meticulous drawing skillfully captures every detail - from each dilapidated building to every crack in the cobblestone streets. This artwork serves as an invaluable historical record of Massachusetts' past. As we gaze upon this image today, we are reminded of the sacrifices made by those who came before us and their unwavering determination for freedom. It is through such visual representations that we can truly grasp the magnitude of events that shaped our nation's history.
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