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Old State House Collection

The Old State House, located in Boston, Massachusetts, USA, stands as a timeless monument that bears witness to the rich history of this great city

Background imageOld State House Collection: Old State House from Washington St. Boston, Mass. between 1900 and 1906. Creator: Unknown

Old State House from Washington St. Boston, Mass. between 1900 and 1906. Creator: Unknown
Old State House from Washington St. Boston, Mass. between 1900 and 1906

Background imageOld State House Collection: The Old State House, Boston, c1900. Creator: Unknown

The Old State House, Boston, c1900. Creator: Unknown
The Old State House, Boston, c1900

Background imageOld State House Collection: Boston, Mass. Old State House, between 1890 and 1905. Creator: Unknown

Boston, Mass. Old State House, between 1890 and 1905. Creator: Unknown
Boston, Mass. Old State House, between 1890 and 1905

Background imageOld State House Collection: BOSTON Old State House

BOSTON Old State House
Melanie Viola

Background imageOld State House Collection: BOSTON Old State House | urban vintage style

BOSTON Old State House | urban vintage style
Melanie Viola

Background imageOld State House Collection: BOSTON Monochrome Old State House

BOSTON Monochrome Old State House
Melanie Viola

Background imageOld State House Collection: Massachusetts, Boston, Old State House Museum

Massachusetts, Boston, Old State House Museum

Background imageOld State House Collection: Boston, Massachusetts, USA Old State House and cityscape

Boston, Massachusetts, USA Old State House and cityscape

Background imageOld State House Collection: Old State House, Boston, Massachusetts, USA

Old State House, Boston, Massachusetts, USA

Background imageOld State House Collection: The Old State House, Boston (engraving)

The Old State House, Boston (engraving)
664035 The Old State House, Boston (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Old State House, Boston)

Background imageOld State House Collection: Newport, Rhode Island: Old State House; New City Hall (b / w photo)

Newport, Rhode Island: Old State House; New City Hall (b / w photo)
6012380 Newport, Rhode Island: Old State House; New City Hall (b/w photo) by American Photographer (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Old State House; New City Hall)

Background imageOld State House Collection: Old State House, Boston (engraving)

Old State House, Boston (engraving)
724828 Old State House, Boston (engraving) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Old State House, Boston. Illustration for American Landmarks (Balch, 1893)

Background imageOld State House Collection: The Old State-House at Columbia (engraving)

The Old State-House at Columbia (engraving)
727883 The Old State-House at Columbia (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Old State-House at Columbia)

Background imageOld State House Collection: Philadelphias Old State House, 1700s

Philadelphias Old State House, 1700s
Old State House, later called Independence Hall, Philadelphia, 1700s. Hand-colored engraving

Background imageOld State House Collection: Town halls California Benicia 1905 Old State House

Town halls California Benicia 1905 Old State House
Town halls in California, Benicia, California, 1905, Old State House, United States of America

Background imageOld State House Collection: BOSTON, c1900. The Old State House in Boston, Massachusetts

BOSTON, c1900. The Old State House in Boston, Massachusetts

Background imageOld State House Collection: BOSTON: OLD STATE HOUSE. The Old Massachusetts State House at 206 Washington Street in Boston

BOSTON: OLD STATE HOUSE. The Old Massachusetts State House at 206 Washington Street in Boston. Photograph by Jack Boucher, 1987

Background imageOld State House Collection: The Old State House, Boston, Old State House (Boston, Mass. ), Capitols, United States

The Old State House, Boston, Old State House (Boston, Mass. ), Capitols, United States
The Old State House, Boston, Old State House (Boston, Mass.), Capitols, United States, Massachusetts, Boston, 1900

Background imageOld State House Collection: Boston, Mass, Old State House, Old State House (Boston, Mass. ), Capitols, United States

Boston, Mass, Old State House, Old State House (Boston, Mass. ), Capitols, United States
Boston, Mass, Old State House, Old State House (Boston, Mass.), Capitols, United States, Massachusetts, Boston, 1890

Background imageOld State House Collection: USA; Massachusetts; Boston; The Old State House

USA; Massachusetts; Boston; The Old State House

Background imageOld State House Collection: Coat of arms of King George III of England, taken from the Old State House in Boston

Coat of arms of King George III of England, taken from the Old State House in Boston, Massachusetts, 1775
GEORGE III: COAT OF ARMS. Coat of arms of King George III of England, taken from the Old State House in Boston, Massachusetts, 1775

Background imageOld State House Collection: HARTFORD: OLD STATE HOUSE. The Old State House at Hartford, Connecticut

HARTFORD: OLD STATE HOUSE. The Old State House at Hartford, Connecticut, site of the Hartford Convention of 15 December 1814 to 5 January 1815. Wood engraving, 19th century

Background imageOld State House Collection: BOSTON: VIEW, 1793. The Old State House in Boston, Massachusetts, 1793

BOSTON: VIEW, 1793. The Old State House in Boston, Massachusetts, 1793. After a contemporary engraving

Background imageOld State House Collection: EVRV2A-00191

EVRV2A-00191
Reading the Declaration of Independence at the Old State House in Boston, 1776. Hand-colored halftone of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageOld State House Collection: Old State House, Boston, Massachusetts, New England, United States of America

Old State House, Boston, Massachusetts, New England, United States of America, North America

Background imageOld State House Collection: The Old State House (1713)

The Old State House (1713), now the Boston History Museum, Boston, Massachusetts, USA

Background imageOld State House Collection: The red brick Old State House

The red brick Old State House, with its white tower, with office buildings in the background, Boston, Massachusetts, New England, United States of America, North America

Background imageOld State House Collection: The Old State House

The Old State House, 1713, now surrounded by modern towers in the Financial District, Boston, Massachusetts, USA




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The Old State House, located in Boston, Massachusetts, USA, stands as a timeless monument that bears witness to the rich history of this great city. With its grandeur and architectural beauty, it serves as a reminder of the significant events that have unfolded within its walls. Dating back to c. 1900 (photochrom), The Old State House has been an iconic symbol of Boston's past and has witnessed pivotal moments in American history such as the Monumental Inscription on the Fifth of March, 1772 (print) which commemorated the bravery and sacrifice of those who fought for freedom during colonial times. One cannot forget the infamous Boston Massacre that occurred on March 5th, 1770. Articles from the Boston Chronicle detailing these tragic events can still be found today (newsprint). The Death of Crispus Attucks at the Boston Massacre is immortalized through a striking chromolitho from 1856 - a haunting reminder of lives lost during this tumultuous time. In vividly colored engravings like "The Bloody Massacre on 5th March 1770" (coloured engraving), artists captured both chaos and courage amidst turmoil. These images serve as historical artifacts preserving our collective memory. Beyond its historical significance, The Old State House remains an architectural marvel. Engravings depict its grandeur while black and white photographs showcase its elegance alongside Newport's Rhode Island: Old State House; New City Hall (b / w photo). Today, visitors can step inside this hallowed building and experience firsthand what it was like centuries ago when decisions were made that shaped our nation's destiny. As you walk through its halls or gaze upon its magnificent facade in awe-inspiring engravings or photographs, you can't help but feel connected to those who came before us. Indeed, The Old State House is more than just bricks and mortar; it represents resilience and determination etched into the very fabric of Boston's history.