Massachusetts History
Vintage 8x10 Photograph
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Massachusetts History, vintage silver print glossy 8 x 10 inch photograph depicting the The Bunker Hill Monument, Charlestown, MA.
The Bunker Hill Monument was erected to commemorate the Battle of Bunker Hill, the first major conflict between British and Patriot forces in the American Revolutionary War, fought there June 17, 1775. The 221-foot (67 m) granite obelisk was erected between 1827 and 1843 in Charlestown, Massachusetts, with granite from nearby Quincy conveyed to the site via the purpose-built Granite Railway, followed by a trip by barge. There are 294 steps to the top.
Printed in the second half of the 20th century as part of the American Heritage Publishing Archive.
Verso bears original filing notations and/or credit stamping. In very good condition.
Provenance: From the American Heritage Publishing Archives.
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Vintage photograph from the American Heritage Magazine Publishing Archive
From the American Heritage Publishing Archives
From the American Heritage Publishing Archives
From the American Heritage Publishing Archives
From the American Heritage Publishing Archives
From the American Heritage Publishing Archives
From the American Heritage Publishing Archives
From the American Heritage Publishing Archives
From the American Heritage Publishing Archives
Vintage photograph from the American Heritage Magazine Publishing Archive
Vintage photograph from the American Heritage Magazine Publishing Archive