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PREV2A-00039
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PREV2A-00039
Paul Revere alerting inhabitants along the road to Lexington, 1775.
Hand-colored halftone of a 19th-century illustration
North Wind Picture Archives brings history to life with stock images and hand-colored illustrations
Media ID 5876864
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This photo print, titled "PREV2A-00039" transports us back to the historic events of 1775 during the American Revolution. The image showcases Paul Revere, a legendary figure in American history, alerting inhabitants along a village road to Lexington. Hand-colored with meticulous detail, this halftone print brings life to a 19th-century illustration. In the dead of night, under the moonlit sky, we witness Revere on horseback galloping through Massachusetts. His mission is clear - he carries an urgent message that will awaken and inform the sleeping townsfolk about approaching danger. As he rides with great speed and determination, his presence arouses a sense of alarm and readiness among those who hear him. This powerful scene echoes Henry Wadsworth Longfellow's iconic poem "Paul Revere's Ride" which immortalized this momentous event in American history. It symbolizes not only Revere's bravery but also represents the spirit of revolution and defiance against British rule. Through this artwork, we are transported back to a time when communication relied on messengers like Revere riding through treacherous terrain at great personal risk. This image serves as a reminder of our nation's rich past and pays homage to those who fought for freedom during one of America's most pivotal moments – the Battle of Lexington. As we gaze upon this vintage masterpiece from North Wind Picture Archives, it sparks curiosity about our shared heritage and encourages us to reflect on how far we have come
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