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American loyalists on their way to Canada following the end of the American Revolution, c1784. Illustration, 1901, by Howard Pyle
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American loyalists on their way to Canada following the end of the American Revolution, c1784. Illustration, 1901, by Howard Pyle
LOYALISTS TO CANADA.
American loyalists on their way to Canada following the end of the American Revolution, c1784. Illustration, 1901, by Howard Pyle
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This illustration by Howard Pyle, titled "American loyalists on their way to Canada following the end of the American Revolution, c1784" depicts a significant moment in history. The image showcases a diverse group of individuals embarking on a journey towards Canada after choosing loyalty to the British Crown during the American Revolution. As we gaze at this print, we are transported back to 1784 and can almost hear the sounds of hooves hitting the dirt road. In the foreground, an equestrian family leads the procession; a mother and father ride alongside their young daughter who sits confidently atop her horse. Behind them, men and women from all walks of life form a united front as they travel together towards their new home. The emotions captured in this scene are palpable - determination mixed with uncertainty. These brave souls have left behind everything they knew in America for an unknown future across Canadian borders. They were labeled as Tories or Loyalists due to their allegiance to Britain during one of America's most defining moments. Pyle's attention to detail is evident in every brushstroke, allowing us to witness not only historical events but also personal stories within each character's face. This illustration serves as a poignant reminder that history is made up of countless individual journeys shaped by political upheaval and personal choices. Through this artwork, we honor those who sought refuge in Canada while highlighting both resilience and sacrifice amidst times of great change.
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