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Children viewing the Battle of Bunker Hill, 17 June 1775 (chromolitho)
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Children viewing the Battle of Bunker Hill, 17 June 1775 (chromolitho)
669023 Children viewing the Battle of Bunker Hill, 17 June 1775 (chromolitho) by American School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Children viewing the Battle of Bunker Hill, 17 June 1775.); © Look and Learn; American, out of copyright
Media ID 22612868
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In this chromolitho print, we are transported back in time to witness a unique perspective of the Battle of Bunker Hill on 17 June 1775. The image showcases a group of children perched atop rooftops, eagerly observing the intense conflict unfolding below. Their innocent faces betray a mixture of awe and curiosity as they bear witness to the historic event that would shape America's destiny. Despite their tender age, these young spectators display an unwavering fascination with the chaos and bravery displayed by soldiers engaged in battle. The composition expertly captures both the magnitude and proximity of war. From their elevated vantage point, the children can survey not only the immediate battleground but also catch glimpses of distant rooftops across North Boston. This juxtaposition serves as a reminder that even amidst violence and destruction, life continues beyond the confines of war. This artwork is more than just an aesthetic representation; it encapsulates an important aspect of American history – how wars have always captivated people from all walks of life, regardless of age or social status. It reminds us that even during tumultuous times like those experienced during the American Revolutionary War, innocence can still find solace in witnessing monumental events unfold before their eyes. As we gaze upon this remarkable scene frozen in time through Bridgeman Images' lens, we cannot help but reflect on our own connection to history and how it shapes our present-day reality.
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