Description: This crewel embroidery is an American bicentennial commemoration that depicts the rides of Paul Revere and William Dawes through the countryside from Boston to Sudbury, Concord, and Lexington to warn of the coming of British troops. It was designed by Catherine Hedlund, and embroidering was completed in July 1975 by the ladies of the Wayside Inn Needlework Guild. The 36-by-52-inch embroidery was given by the Ladies Committee of the Wayside Inn to the Wayside Inn where it has been placed on permanent display. Color photo by Clay Allen, Sudbury, MA. dynacolor graphics, Inc. in Miami, Florida. - P19118 This unique postcard features an embroidered map of Boston depicting the route of Paul Revere and William Dawes, with landmarks and important locations highlighted. The artwork was created by Clay Allen in Sudbury, MA in 1976 to commemorate the bicentennial. Unfolded, the card is 5.5 x 7 inches, folded it is 3.5 x 5.5 inches. The print was produced using lithography by dynacolor graphics, Inc. in Miami, Florida. The postcard is unposted and in excellent condition. It is a great addition to any collection of topographical postcards, art, or historical memorabilia. The intricate embroidery adds a special touch to this piece, making it a unique and beautiful representation of Boston's social history and famous figures.
Price: 19.99 USD
Location: Las Vegas, Nevada
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Seller
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Unit of Sale: Single Unit
Number of Items in Set: 1
Artist: Clay Allen, Sudbury, MA
Featured Person: Paul Revere and William Dawes
Size: Non-Standard
Year Manufactured: 1976
City: Boston
Brand/Publisher: dynacolor graphics, Inc., Miami, Florida
Subject: Embroidered Map of Boston, Paul Revere's Ride
Type: Printed (Lithograph)
Continent: North America
Unit Type: Unit
Era: Photochrome (1939-Now)
Country: United States
Region: Massachusetts
Theme: Aerial View, Art, Cities & Towns, Famous Places, Historical Figures, Patriotic, Roadside America, Social History, Tourism, Travel
Features: Divided Back, Chrome, Fold-Out
Time Period Manufactured: 1970-1979
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Postage Condition: Unposted
