Sujet
Bostonians reading the Stamp Act, 1765 (c1880). Artist: Unknown
Légende
Bostonians reading the Stamp Act, 1765 (c1880). The Stamp Act of 1765 was the first attempt by the British government to impose direct taxation upon the American colonies. The measure was widely unpopular and was one of the catalysts for the American Revolution a decade later. From Smith's American Historical and Literary Curiosities. A print from Cassell's History of the United States, by Edmund Ollier, Volume II, Cassell Petter and Galpin, London, c1880.
The Print Collector collection
Date
1880
Crédit
Photo12/Heritage Images/The Print Collector
Notre référence
HRM19C49_105
Model release
Non
Licence
Droits gérés
Format disponible
50,0Mo (6,9Mo) / 42,9cm x 29,2cm / 5068 x 3448 (300dpi)