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In this follow-up to last week’s video, MHS Chief Historian Peter Drummey is back to tell us more about the “View of the Country round Boston” panorama, drawn from the point of view of a British soldier looking out from Beacon Hill during the Siege of Boston. This panorama gives us a rare chance to see what Boston looked like during the late summer of 1775, through the eyes of someone who was there! Drummey zooms into one of the painting’s four panels to point out several Boston landmarks, inclu
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