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Poster Print : BOSTON, 1776. View of Boston showing the heights of Dorchester, taken from Mount Whoredon
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BOSTON, 1776. View of Boston showing the heights of Dorchester, taken from Mount Whoredon
BOSTON, 1776.
View of Boston showing the heights of Dorchester, taken from Mount Whoredon, 24 January 1776. Drawing by Archibald Robertson
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Media ID 12571223
1776 Archibald Boston Charles River Colonial Dorchester Height January Massachusetts Robertson Siege View
A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
Step back in time with our stunning Boston, 1776 poster print from Media Storehouse. This captivating piece, taken from the Granger Art on Demand collection, showcases a breathtaking view of Boston as it stood in 1776. The image, drawn by Archibald Robertson on 24th January of that year, offers a unique perspective of the cityscape from Mount Whoredon. Witness the heights of Dorchester in this intricately detailed, historical masterpiece. Perfect for history enthusiasts, art collectors, or anyone looking to add an authentic touch of the past to their space.
A2 Poster (59.4 x 42cm, 23.4" x 16.5" inches) printed on 170gsm Satin Poster Paper. Securely packaged, rolled and inserted into a strong mailing tube and shipped tracked. Poster Prints are of comparable archival quality to our Photographic prints, they are simply printed on thinner Poster Paper. Whilst we only use Photographic Prints in our frames, you can frame Poster Prints if they are carefully supported to prevent sagging over time.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 59.4cm x 36.8cm (23.4" x 14.5")
Estimated Product Size is 59.4cm x 42cm (23.4" x 16.5")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
BOSTON, 1776 - A Glimpse into Revolutionary America
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This print takes us back to the historic city of Boston in the year 1776. The image showcases a panoramic view of Boston, with its iconic landmarks and colonial architecture standing tall against the backdrop of an evolving nation. The focal point of this picture is undoubtedly the heights of Dorchester, visible from Mount Whoredon. These elevated grounds played a significant role during the American Revolution as strategic vantage points for both British and American forces. As we gaze upon this scene, one can almost imagine witnessing the tensions that were building up in these very hills. Archibald Robertson's meticulous drawing skillfully captures every detail, allowing us to appreciate the grandeur of Boston's buildings and houses lining its streets. The Charles River gracefully meanders through the cityscape, adding a touch of serenity amidst turbulent times. In this snapshot frozen in time on January 24th, 1776, we catch glimpses of daily life unfolding below. A man and woman stand near one another; their presence reminds us that while history often focuses on larger events such as sieges and battles, it is ultimately shaped by ordinary individuals who call these places home. This remarkable piece from Granger Art on Demand transports us back to an era when America was still finding its identity—a testament to our rich heritage and unwavering spirit that continues to shape our nation today.
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