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British armys Meschianza in Philadelphia, 1778
Meschianza at Philadelphia, a festival in the form of a medieval tournament, 1778.
Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
North Wind Picture Archives brings history to life with stock images and hand-colored illustrations
Media ID 5886617
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1700s 1770s 18th Century American Revolution British Army Colonial Colonist Colony Costume Festival Military Party Pennsylvania Philadelphia Revolutionary War Social Event 1778 Costume Party
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Bring history to life with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs, featuring the captivating image of "British Army's Meschianza in Philadelphia, 1778" from North Wind Picture Archives. This hand-colored woodcut illustration showcases a fascinating moment in history, with knights in armor engaging in a medieval tournament during the British occupation of Philadelphia. Each mug holds your favorite beverage, making it a unique and thoughtful gift for history enthusiasts or as a personal addition to your collection. Relive the past with every sip.
A personalised photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 8cm high x 9.5cm diameter (3.1" x 3.7")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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This hand-colored woodcut print showcases the grandeur and extravagance of the British army's Meschianza in Philadelphia, 1778. The Meschianza was a remarkable festival that took the form of a medieval tournament, transporting attendees back to an era of chivalry and pageantry. The illustration captures the essence of this historic event, with its vibrant colors bringing to life the elaborate costumes worn by both British soldiers and American colonists. It serves as a visual testament to the unique blend of cultures present during this tumultuous period in history. Set against the backdrop of colonial Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, this image offers a glimpse into a time when tensions between Britain and its American colonies were reaching their peak. Despite these underlying conflicts, for one fleeting moment, both sides came together in celebration at this mesmerizing social event. As we delve into North America's revolutionary past through this artwork, it becomes evident that even amidst war and political strife, there existed moments where people could set aside their differences and revel in shared festivities. This particular gathering stands as a symbol of unity within diversity—a reminder that history is not simply black or white but rather composed of countless shades blending together. Preserved through time on this vintage print, the Meschianza continues to captivate viewers with its historical significance and artistic beauty—an enduring testament to human resilience amid turbulent times.
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