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Description: View from Beacon Hill. Watercolor landscape drawing shows view from a British redoubt, with cannon and soldier in the foreground, on Beacon Hill. Includes legend which identifies the prominent features (1) Mystic River, (2) Charlestown Point, where the British tropps landed the 17 June, (3) Redout of the Rebels, (4) Noodles Island, (5) Hog Island, (6) Bosotn Harbour, (7) The Dykes, (8) Boston North, (9) Kops Hill (i.e. Copp's Hill) and Battery which played on the Rebels Redout on Bunkers Hill the 17 of June, (10) Beacon Hill, and (11) The Somerset. Published between 1775 and 1780. Repository: Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C. 20540 USA. https://www.loc.gov Public Domain.
Title: View from beacon hill
Credit: Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C. 20540 USA.
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Permission: Public Domain
Usage Terms: Public domain
License: Public domain
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