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A society of patriotic ladies, at Edenton in North Carolina
A society of patriotic ladies, at Edenton in North Carolina. Print shows satire of American women from Edenton, North Carolina, pledging to boycott English tea in response to Continental Congress resolution in 1774 to boycott English goods. Date 1775 March 25
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20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into history with our exquisite Fine Art Print of 'A Society of Patriotic Ladies, at Edenton in North Carolina' from Media Storehouse. This captivating print, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, offers a satirical glimpse into American history through the eyes of the patriotic women of Edenton, North Carolina. Add this stunning work of art to your collection and bring a touch of history and charm to your home or office.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 36cm x 50.8cm (14.2" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print, titled "A Society of Patriotic Ladies, at Edenton in North Carolina," offers a satirical glimpse into the early days of American resistance against British rule. Dated March 25, 1775, the image depicts a group of women from Edenton, North Carolina, gathered together in a room, each holding a teapot and a quill pen. Their determined expressions and the title of the print suggest that they are pledging to boycott English tea in response to the Continental Congress resolution from the previous year, which called for a boycott of English goods as a form of protest against the Tea Act and the increasing taxation without representation. The satirical nature of the print is evident in the exaggerated and humorous portrayal of the women. Their elaborate headdresses, wide-brimmed hats, and voluminous skirts are rendered in meticulous detail, while their expressions and postures convey a sense of seriousness and resolve. The teapots they hold are labeled with the names of famous British figures, such as King George III and Prime Minister Lord North, adding a layer of political commentary to the image. The print also includes a banner that reads, "Edenton, March 25, 1775," further emphasizing the historical significance of the event. The image is a testament to the spirit of patriotism and resistance that was brewing in the American colonies in the years leading up to the Revolutionary War. It also serves as a reminder of the important role that women played in the political and social upheaval of the time, often taking bold actions to support their cause despite the challenges and risks involved.
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