Maryland Gallery

EVRV2A-00159

First Maryland Regiment retaking British field artillery at Guilford Court House, North Carolina, American Revolution.
Hand-colored halftone of a 19th-century illustration

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B&O Railroads Tom Thumb steam locomotive, 1830

Passenger car pulled by Peter Cooper's experimental locomotive "Tom Thumb" on the B&O Railroad, 1830.
Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

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Plantation slaves singing and clapping

Group of slaves singing on a southern plantation, 1800s.
Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration based on a Boston teacher's description

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