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A Minute Man preparing for War (engraving)
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A Minute Man preparing for War (engraving)
3103309 A Minute Man preparing for War (engraving) by Darley, Felix Octavius Carr (1822-88) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Minute Man preparing for War. Illustration for unidentified edition of Our Country: a Household History for All Readers from the Discovery of America to the Present Time by Benson J Lossing (c 1880).); Look and Learn / Elgar Collection
Media ID 22969340
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In this print titled "A Minute Man preparing for War" we are transported back in time to the era of the American Revolution. The engraving, created by Felix Octavius Carr Darley, depicts a courageous Minute Man getting ready for battle. With his determined gaze and firm grip on his musket, he exudes a sense of readiness and patriotism. This image captures a pivotal moment in history when ordinary men from all walks of life became soldiers overnight to defend their newfound nation. The Minute Men were known for their swift response to emergencies, always prepared to fight at a minute's notice. They symbolize the resilience and bravery that defined America during its struggle for independence. The artist beautifully portrays the dedication and sacrifice these individuals made for their country. As we look at this print, we can almost feel the tension in the air as they prepare themselves mentally and physically for war. This artwork is part of an unidentified edition of "Our Country: A Household History for All Readers" written by Benson J Lossing around 1880. It serves as a visual reminder of our shared heritage and reminds us of the importance of preserving our history. As we reflect upon this image, let us remember those who fought selflessly so that future generations could enjoy freedom. May it serve as an inspiration to cherish our past while striving towards a better future united under one flag - the United States of America.
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