Image of the Battle of Bunker Hill during the siege of Boston, Massachusetts, in 1775 at the start of the American Revolutionary War; British and American soldiers clash in a battle scene with flags raised and men fighting with swords and rifles; dead and wounded men litter the ground; ships firing in Boston Harbor visible in background at right. Date supplied by cataloger based on printer history; Haskell & Allen published from 1869-1878. "Published by Haskell & Allen, 61 Hanover St. Boston, Mass."--text, bottom margin.
Type
image
Extent
1 lithograph : uncolored ; overall 33.02 x 40.96 cm (13 x 16 1/8 in.)
Battlefields--Pictorial works Battles--Pictorial works Bunker Hill, Battle of, Boston, Mass., 1775--Pictorial works Ships--Pictorial works Soldiers--Pictorial works United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Pictorial works Lithographs--1850-1875. (gmgpc)
Place
Boston (Mass.)
Source
Jay T. Last Collection Military Large Size Other Military The Jay T. Last Collection of Graphic Arts and Social History, Huntington Digital Library
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