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The Retreat of the British from Concord, April 1775, engraved by James Smillie (engraving)
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The Retreat of the British from Concord, April 1775, engraved by James Smillie (engraving)
BAL111635 The Retreat of the British from Concord, April 1775, engraved by James Smillie (engraving) (b&w photo) by Chappel, Alonzo (1828-87) (after); Private Collection; American, out of copyright
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The Retreat of the British from Concord, April 1775
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captures a pivotal moment in American history with remarkable detail and emotion. Engraved by James Smillie and based on Alonzo Chappel's original artwork, this print transports us back to Massachusetts during the American Revolutionary War. In this intense scene, we witness the chaos of battle as British soldiers hastily retreat from Concord. The town is engulfed in flames, its houses burning in the background. Soldiers fight fiercely amidst the destruction, their determination evident despite overwhelming odds. The image serves as a powerful reminder of the sacrifices made during this war for independence. It symbolizes both the resilience of those fighting for freedom and the devastation inflicted upon communities caught in conflict. As we gaze upon this historical artifact, our minds are transported to that fateful day in April 1775 when ordinary citizens became heroes. We can almost hear musket fire echoing through time and feel the tension that hung heavy in the air. This print is not just a piece of art but also an important document chronicling a significant event that shaped America's destiny. It serves as a testament to our nation's struggle for liberty and reminds us of our responsibility to honor those who fought for it.
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