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Sir Edmund Andros, English colonial governor in North America (engraving)
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Sir Edmund Andros, English colonial governor in North America (engraving)
3626345 Sir Edmund Andros, English colonial governor in North America (engraving) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sir Edmund Andros (1637-1714), English colonial governor in North America, overthrown as Governor of the Dominion of New England in the Boston Revolt of 1689. Illustration from Young Folks History of Boston by Hezekiah Butterworth (Estes and Lauriat, Boston, 1881). Digitally cleaned image.); © Look and Learn
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Boston Governor Massachusetts New England Edmund Andros
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This engraving depicts Sir Edmund Andros, an influential figure in English colonial history. Serving as the governor of North America during the 17th century, Andros played a significant role in shaping the destiny of the British colonies across the Atlantic. The portrait showcases his dignified presence and commanding aura. However, this image also represents a pivotal moment in American history - the Boston Revolt of 1689. Overthrown from his position as Governor of the Dominion of New England, Andros faced resistance from colonists who sought greater autonomy and freedom. This event marked a turning point in the struggle for self-governance and laid foundations for future movements towards independence. The artwork itself is a digitally cleaned version taken from Hezekiah Butterworth's "Young Folks History of Boston" published in 1881. Its restoration allows us to appreciate both its historical significance and artistic beauty. As we gaze upon this print, we are reminded not only of Sir Edmund Andros' influence but also how events like these shaped the United States into what it is today. It serves as a testament to our shared past and reminds us that our journey towards liberty has been built upon countless acts of courage and defiance against oppressive rule. Overall, this engraving captures an important chapter in American colonial history while showcasing the skillful artistry that brings such stories to life through visual representation.
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