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Masthead of the Massachusetts Spy 7th July 1774 (print)
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Masthead of the Massachusetts Spy 7th July 1774 (print)
AQS256852 Masthead of the Massachusetts Spy 7th July 1774 (print) by American School, (18th century); American Antiquarian Society, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA; (add.info.: or, Thomass Boston Journal ; ); eCourtesy, American Antiquarian Society; American, out of copyright
Media ID 23709786
© Courtesy, American Antiquarian Society / Bridgeman Images
Banner Broadside Font Front Page Heading Journal Typeface
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This print showcases the masthead of the Massachusetts Spy newspaper from July 7,1774. The intricate design and typography on this broadside front page are a testament to the craftsmanship of American School artists in the 18th century. Preserved by the American Antiquarian Society in Worcester, Massachusetts, this historical artifact offers a glimpse into early journalism practices. The masthead features bold lettering that proudly proclaims "Massachusetts Spy" or alternatively known as "Thomass Boston Journal". Its prominent placement at the top of the page immediately grabs attention and sets the tone for what lies beneath. The carefully chosen typeface adds an air of authority and professionalism to this revolutionary-era publication. As one's eyes scan down from the masthead, they are met with news articles, opinions, and advertisements that would have captivated readers during a time of great political unrest in colonial America. This print serves as a reminder of how newspapers played an essential role in disseminating information and shaping public opinion during critical moments in history. Thanks to Bridgeman Images' efforts to preserve such valuable cultural artifacts like this one, we can appreciate not only its aesthetic beauty but also its historical significance. Let us cherish these glimpses into our past as we continue to navigate through modern-day media landscapes.
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