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Celebration of the Repeal of the Stamp Act, from the Boston Gazette, 19th May
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Celebration of the Repeal of the Stamp Act, from the Boston Gazette, 19th May
AQS254849 Celebration of the Repeal of the Stamp Act, from the Boston Gazette, 19th May, 1766 (newsprint) by American School, (18th century); American Antiquarian Society, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA; eCourtesy, American Antiquarian Society; American, out of copyright
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures a significant moment in American history - the "Celebration of the Repeal of the Stamp Act" in Boston, Massachusetts. Taken from an article published on May 19th, 1766, in the renowned Boston Gazette newspaper, this image transports us back to a time when tensions between Britain and its American colonies were at their peak. The photograph showcases a broadsheet document filled with newsprint, capturing the essence of colonial America's struggle for freedom. The text is meticulously printed using traditional methods of that era, giving it an authentic feel. This historic artifact is housed within the prestigious American Antiquarian Society in Worcester, Massachusetts. The scene depicted here portrays jubilant citizens celebrating the repeal of the Stamp Act - a highly controversial tax imposed by Britain on all paper goods used by colonists. The repeal was seen as a major victory for American rights and fueled sentiments of resistance against British rule. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece of Americana, we are reminded of our nation's relentless pursuit of liberty and independence. It serves as a powerful reminder that even during times of adversity, unity can prevail over oppression. This print from Bridgeman Images allows us to appreciate not only its artistic value but also its historical significance. It stands as a testament to our collective past and inspires us to cherish our hard-fought freedoms today.
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