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Bostonians reading the Stamp Act, 1765 (engraving)
3626329 Bostonians reading the Stamp Act, 1765 (engraving) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bostonians reading the Stamp Act, 1765. Illustration from Young Folks History of Boston by Hezekiah Butterworth (Estes and Lauriat, Boston, 1881). Digitally cleaned image.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 23122600
© Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images
7 Deadly Sins American Revolution Anger Angry Bitterness Boston Furor Massachusetts New England News Opposing Protest Rage Seven Deadly Sins Stamp Act Emotions
14"x18" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x12" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 20.3cm x 30.4cm (8" x 12")
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 45.8cm (14" x 18")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This engraving, titled "Bostonians reading the Stamp Act, 1765" takes us back to a pivotal moment in American history. The image depicts a group of Bostonians gathered on the streets, engrossed in reading and discussing the controversial Stamp Act. Published in Hezekiah Butterworth's "Young Folks History of Boston" in 1881, this digitally cleaned print offers a glimpse into the emotions and tensions that surrounded this significant event. The faces captured in this engraving reveal a range of feelings - anger, opposition, and bitterness - as these Americans grapple with news from across the Atlantic. The Stamp Act was seen as an oppressive measure imposed by Great Britain on its American colonies, igniting widespread protest and fueling sentiments for independence. Intriguingly, this artwork also hints at the seven deadly sins lurking beneath the surface of political unrest. From rage to furor to feeling deeply betrayed by their British counterparts, these Bostonians embody complex emotions that would eventually lead them towards revolution. As we gaze upon this historical artifact today, it serves as a reminder of America's journey towards freedom and self-determination. It symbolizes not only resistance against unjust laws but also showcases how ordinary citizens can come together to challenge authority when their rights are threatened. Through this powerful image from Bridgeman Images' collection on Fine Art Finder, we are transported back to colonial times where passions ran high and paved the way for one nation's fight for liberty – forever shaping our world today.
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