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Summary
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colored reproduction of 1768 engraving by Paul Revere |
| Description |
A view of the Town of Boston in New England and British ships of war landing their troops, 1768 |
| Date | 1898, based on 1768 engraving |
| Source/Photographer | Boston Public Library |
| Other versions | Derivative works of this file: Boston 1768 edit.jpeg |
Suggested alt text: A wide view of a port town with several wharves. In the foreground there are eight large sailing ships and an assortment of smaller vessels. Soldiers are disembarking from small boats onto a long wharf. The skyline of the town, with nine tall spires and many smaller buildings, is in the distance. A key at the bottom of the drawing indicates some prominent landmarks and the names of the warships.
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| current | 22:11, 30 March 2009 | | 1,500 × 961 (584 KB) | Kevin1776 | larger version from same source |
| 06:03, 25 January 2009 |  | 500 × 320 (167 KB) | Kevin1776 | {{Information |Description=''A view of the Town of Boston in New England and British ships of war landing their troops, 1768'' |Source=[http://flickr.com/photos/24029425@N06/2885434574/ Boston Public Library |Date=1898, based on earlier engraving |Author= |
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