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Fourth of July Scene, on Boston Common

Winslow Homer

Cleveland Museum of Art

Black and white drawing of a chaotic scene. People in old-fashioned clothing are running or crouching. Fireworks are exploding on the ground and in boxes. One box reads "cold chowd." A man on a cart has a box of fireworks. There are trees in the background. The scene depicts a celebration. The text at the bottom of the image reads, "Fourth of July Scene, on Boston Common."

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1263 × 756 px
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