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The Bunker Hill Monument, Charlestown, Boston
– I can hear them. Their shrieks and cries reverberate against the stone walls. They are far enough away that their wails are less ear piercing than normal – I wince at them, but the noise alone is not enough to render me immobile (as I know it can in closer proximities). Occasionally, I hear…
Bunker Hill Monument | ClipPix ETC: Educational Photos for Students and Teachers
Bunker Hill Monument, Charlestown, Boston, Massachusetts. Built between 1825-1843, the monument was erected to commemorate the Battle of Bunker Hill, the first major conflict between the British and American forces in the Revolutionary War. Fought July 17, 1775 on nearby Breed's Hill, the battle was a defeat for the Patriots; however, the Americans were able to inflict significant losses on the attacking British military.
The Battle of Bunker Hill - Journey With Murphy
The Battle of Bunker Hill, which was primarily fought on nearby Breed’s Hill, was the first major head-to-head battle of the American Revolution. Today you can still visit the legendary site, which is now completely surrounded by the city of Charlestown. But despite the passage of time, historic Charlestown and Americans from near and far...
Historic landmark photography of Early 19th-century brickwork along Monument Avenue, Bunker Hill Monument and William Prescott in Charlestown, MA | Juergen Roth
This Boston Charlestown photography image of the historic Bunker Hill Monument, William Prescott and 19th Century brickwork architecture along Monument Avenue is available as museum quality photography, canvas, acrylic or metal prints. Prints may be framed and matted at https://juergen-roth.pixels.com/featured/monument-avenue-charlestown-massachusetts-juergen-roth.html Good light and happy photo making! #Boston #BostonFineArt #BostonArt #artwork #photography #Charlestown #FreedomTrail
bankable on Instagram: ""Bunker Hill Monument" is a 221-foot granite obelisk in Boston that marks the site of "Battle of Bunker Hill", the first major battle of the American Revolution (American Revolutionary War) in 1775. "Don't fire until you see the whites of their eyes!" is the legendary order attributed to Colonel William Prescott to make sure that each shot would count. The first monument on the site was an 18-foot wooden pillar with a gilt urn erected in 1794. The existing monument at this Boston National Historical Park was constructed to commemmorate the famous battle and finally completed in 1842. (photo taken in the night of 2012.05.11)"
117 likes, 4 comments - bankable on August 28, 2015: ""Bunker Hill Monument" is a 221-foot granite obelisk in Boston that marks the site of "Battle of Bunker Hill", the first major battle of the American Revolution (American Revolutionary War) in 1775. "Don't fire until you see the whites of their eyes!" is the legendary order attributed to Colonel William Prescott to make sure that each shot would count. The first monument on the site was an 18-foot wooden pillar with a gilt urn erected in…