SIR WILLIAM TRYON (1729-1788). British colonial governor in North Carolina. Governor Tryon supressing the Regulators revolt in 1771. Wood engraving, 19th century, after Felix O. C. Darley
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SIR WILLIAM TRYON (1729-1788). British colonial governor in North Carolina. Governor Tryon supressing the Regulators revolt in 1771. Wood engraving, 19th century, after Felix O. C. Darley
SIR WILLIAM TRYON (1729-1788). British colonial governor in North Carolina. Governor Tryon supressing the Regulators revolt in 1771. Wood engraving, 19th century, after Felix O.C. Darley
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1771 Bayonet Carr Colonist Colony Darley Felix Governor Militia Musket North Carolina Octavius Rebellion Riding South Eastern Suppression Tricorn Try On Regulator Will I Am
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This 19th-century wood engraving, after Felix O. C. Darley's original artwork, depicts a significant moment in history featuring Sir William Tryon, the British colonial governor of North Carolina. The scene showcases Governor Tryon's role in suppressing the Regulators revolt that took place in 1771. Mounted on his majestic horse and dressed in an exquisite tricorn hat and traditional English attire, Governor Tryon exudes authority as he leads his militia troops through the South Eastern colony. With a musket held firmly by his side and a bayonet attached to it for added protection, he epitomizes strength and determination. Surrounded by loyal colonists riding alongside him, this image captures the tense atmosphere of rebellion being quelled. The men are depicted with stern expressions on their faces as they ride towards their mission to suppress the uprising led by the Regulators. The wood engraving beautifully portrays both the power dynamics at play during this historical event and Governor Tryon's pivotal role in maintaining order within North Carolina. This print serves as a visual reminder of an important chapter in American history when tensions between colonists and British authorities were reaching boiling point. Displayed proudly on any wall or surface, this Granger Art on Demand print is sure to spark curiosity about our nation's past among all who behold it.
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