Framed Paul Revere 1775 by John Ward Dunsmore

Paul Revere 1775 by John Ward Dunsmore depicts a key moment in the life of Paul Revere, an American patriot known for his midnight ride to warn colonial militia of the approaching British forces before the battles of Lexington and Concord. Paul Revere's ride on the night of April 18, 1775, was a pivotal moment in the American Revolution. Along with other riders, such as William Dawes and Samuel Prescott, Revere warned the colonists of the British march toward Concord, where weapons and supplies were stored. His actions helped the militia prepare, leading to the first military engagements of the war. Dunsmore's painting is a vivid and dramatic portrayal of this historical event, emphasizing Revere's determination and the urgency of his mission.