Blue Colonial Times Transferware Plate Paul Revere's Ride American History Historical Staffordshire

Vintage Crown Ducal Colonial TimesBLUE TRANSFER WARE PLATEPaul Revere's RideCirca 1930   So through the night rode Paul Revere;And so through the night went his cry of alarmTo every Middlesex village and farm,—A cry of defiance, and not of fear,A voice in the darkness, a knock at the door,And a word that shall echo for evermore!For, borne on the night-wind of the Past,Through all our history, to the last,In the hour of darkness and peril and need,The people will waken and listen to hearThe hurrying hoof-beats of that steed,And the midnight message of Paul Revere. ~Henry Wadsworth Longfellow~ For consideration is this highly collectible, historical Staffordshire plate depicting the ride of Paul Revere. The border is surrounded with several cartouches pertaining to significant times and/or peoples of the U.S. history....The Mayflower in Plymouth Harbour, an American Indian on horseback with bow and arrow, a Pilgrim couple watching the Mayflower return, and Pocohontas saving the life of