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Title: View of the battle ground at Concord, Mass
Creator: Lane, Fitz Henry, 1804-1865, artist
B.W. Thayer & Co., printer
Contributor: Last, Jay T., donor
Date Created and/or Issued: 1841
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Contributing Institution: Huntington Library
Collection: Jay T. Last Collection of Graphic Arts and Social History
Rights Information: For information on use of Digital Library materials, please see Library Rights and Permissions: https://www.huntington.org/library-rights-permissions
Description: Image of a landscape view of the battlefield grounds and American Revolutionary War monument at Concord, Massachusetts; town of Concord in background at right.
Date supplied by cataloger based on printer history; Thayer printed from 1841-1845 and from 1851-1853. "F.H. Lane del."--text, bottom left margin. "Thayer's Lithography, Boston."--text, bottom right margin. "'Here, on the 19th of April, 1775, was made the first forcible resistance to British aggression. On the opposite bank stood the American Militia. Here stood the invading army, and on this spot the first of the enemy fell in the war of the Revolution, which gave peace to these United States. In gratitude to God, and in the love of Freedom, this monument was erected. A. D. 1836.' (Inscription on the Monument.)"--text, bottom center margin.
Type: image
Extent: 1 lithograph : uncolored ; overall 41.28 x 50.96 cm (16 1/4 x 20 1/16 in.)
Identifier: priJLC_MIL_004411
491290
http://hdl.huntington.org/cdm/ref/collection/p16003coll4/id/4185
Language: English
Subject: Monuments--Pictorial works
Concord (Mass.)--Pictorial works
Battlefields--Pictorial works
Lithographs--1825-1850. (gmgpc)
Views. (gmgpc)
Place: Concord (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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