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Boston Tea Party, a protest against British taxes before the American Revolution, 1773.
Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
North Wind Picture Archives brings history to life with stock images and hand-colored illustrations
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This photo print, EVRV2A-00062, takes us back to a pivotal moment in American history - the Boston Tea Party of 1773. Hand-colored with meticulous detail, this woodcut brings to life a 19th-century illustration that depicts the protest against British taxes before the American Revolution. The scene unfolds in the bustling city of Boston, Massachusetts, where colonists donned disguises and gathered at the harbor. A vintage sailing ship laden with cargo stands as a symbol of trade and taxation imposed by Britain on its colonies. The brave colonists took a stand against these unjust taxes, igniting a spark that would eventually lead to revolution. In this historic illustration from the 18th century, we witness an act of defiance by members of the Sons of Liberty. They throw crates filled with tea into the sea port, boldly challenging British authority and asserting their rights as Americans. As we delve into this snapshot from our nation's past, it serves as a reminder of our revolutionary spirit and unwavering determination for freedom. The Boston Tea Party became an iconic event in North America's fight for independence and laid the groundwork for what would become known as the American Revolution. Let us cherish this piece of art that encapsulates not only our colonial history but also represents unity among patriots who dared to challenge oppressive rule.
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