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COLONIAL TAX STAMP. British revenue stamp used in the American colonies, 1765-1766
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COLONIAL TAX STAMP. British revenue stamp used in the American colonies, 1765-1766
COLONIAL TAX STAMP.
British revenue stamp used in the American colonies, 1765-1766
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Media ID 12227180
1765 1766 British Colonial Colonies Revenue Stamp Taxation
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This print showcases a significant artifact from American history - the Colonial Tax Stamp. Dating back to 1765-1766, this British revenue stamp was utilized in the American colonies during a time of great tension and unrest. The stamp symbolizes the imposition of taxes by the British government on its colonial subjects, which ultimately fueled the flames of revolution. The image captures intricate details of this historical artifact, highlighting its delicate design and craftsmanship. The stamp served as a physical representation of taxation without representation, igniting widespread discontent among colonists who felt their rights were being violated. Displayed against a backdrop reminiscent of mid-18th century America, this print transports viewers back to an era when tensions between Britain and its colonies were reaching boiling point. It serves as a powerful reminder of the struggles faced by early Americans in their fight for independence. Part of Granger Art on Demand's Carousel Collection, this remarkable piece is not just an ordinary photograph but rather a window into our nation's past. As you gaze upon it, take a moment to reflect on the significance behind each stroke and detail captured within this timeless image – for it represents not only an act or taxation but also embodies the spirit and determination that shaped America's destiny.
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