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Bunker Hill Monument and Boston Harbor from the Air, Boston, Mass. c1930s. Creator: Unknown
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Bunker Hill Monument and Boston Harbor from the Air, Boston, Mass. c1930s. Creator: Unknown
Bunker Hill Monument and Boston Harbor from the Air, Boston, Mass. c1930s. Memorial for the Battle of Bunker Hill fought during the American Revolutionary War in Charlestown, laid out in 1629 by engineer Thomas Graves. Boston Hrbour is a a major shipping port in the northeastern United States. From " Tour of the World". [Keystone View Company, Meadville, Pa. New York, Chicago, London]
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This black and white aerial view captures the historic Bunker Hill Monument towering proudly over the bustling Boston Harbor in Massachusetts during the 1930s. The photo print, taken by an unknown creator, showcases a significant memorial dedicated to the Battle of Bunker Hill fought during the American Revolutionary War. Designed by engineer Thomas Graves and laid out in 1629, this iconic monument stands as a testament to America's fight for independence. The image portrays a mesmerizing contrast between land and sea, with Boston Harbor serving as a vital shipping port on the northeastern coast of the United States. The Atlantic Ocean stretches beyond, hinting at endless possibilities awaiting those who venture forth. From its elevated perspective, this photograph offers viewers a glimpse into Charlestown's charming neighborhood dotted with rooftops and housing. The dockyards below bustle with activity as ships come and go, symbolizing both commerce and resilience. As we delve into history through this remarkable snapshot from "Tour of the World" by Keystone View Company, we are transported back to a time when rebellion fueled revolution. This image invites us to reflect upon our country's roots while appreciating how far we have come. With its timeless appeal and cinematic quality captured through stereoscope technology prevalent during that era, this print serves as an enduring reminder of America's rich heritage. It is not only an architectural marvel but also an artistic masterpiece that continues to inspire generations today.
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