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EVRV2A-00057
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EVRV2A-00057
The fight on Lexington Green, April 19, 1775, beginning the Revolutionary War.
Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration by Howard Pyle
North Wind Picture Archives brings history to life with stock images and hand-colored illustrations
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1700s 1770s 18th Century American Revolution Army Battle Battle Of Lexington British Colonial Colonist Colony English Howard Pyle Lexington Massachusetts Minute Man Minute Men New England Protest Revolution Revolutionary War Us Usa
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This photo print, titled "EVRV2A-00057" transports us back to a pivotal moment in American history - the fight on Lexington Green that marked the beginning of the Revolutionary War. Hand-colored and based on an illustration by Howard Pyle from the 19th century, this vintage artwork beautifully captures the essence of this historic event. In this scene, we witness a protest unfolding in Massachusetts during colonial times. The brave Minute Men, armed with muskets and led by their determined colonist compatriots, stand ready to defend their rights against English oppression. The tension is palpable as both sides prepare for battle. The significance of this image lies not only in its depiction of a specific conflict but also in its representation of a larger struggle for freedom and independence. It symbolizes the birth of a nation and embodies the spirit that would ignite revolution throughout North America. As we gaze upon this piece of art, we are reminded of our ancestors' sacrifices and unwavering determination to secure liberty for future generations. It serves as a powerful reminder that our country's foundation was built upon bravery, resilience, and unity. This hand-colored woodcut invites us to reflect on our shared history while appreciating the artistic talent behind it. Let it serve as an inspiration to cherish our hard-fought freedoms and never take them for granted.
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