Sujet
Paying the Excise-Man
Légende
The Bostonian Paying the Excise-Man, 1774 British propaganda print referring to the tarring and feathering of Boston Commissioner of Customs John Malcolm four weeks after the Boston Tea Party. The men also poured hot tea down Malcolm’s throat, as can be seen. Note the noose hanging on the Liberty Tree, and the Stamp Act posted upside-down.
Date
1774
Crédit
Photo12/UIG/Universal History Archive
Notre référence
UMG22A50_442
Model release
Non
Property release
Non
Licence
Droits gérés
Format disponible
20,5Mo (3,0Mo) / 19,7cm x 26,1cm / 2326 x 3080 (300dpi)