Show the upper photograph is the re enactment of the famous midnight ride in which revere stirred the minute men to action as he warned them of the coming of the british on the lower left is st james episcopal church cambridge mass which still summons its congregation with the dulcet notes of the bell on the ight one of the sixty church bells cast by the hero artist in the lower middle is an artists visualization of the ride as paul revere spurred his steed over the roads to middlesex village and farm the ride has been beautifully described in Long fellows famous pom on january 1 1530 many patriots celebrated the one hn dred ard ninety fifth anniversary of the birth of paul revere revolutionary war hero who has been immortalized in song and story many people do not know that even before his h stone ride in 1775 the hero had gained a reputation of being ona of the finest silversmiths of the time examples of his handicraft are greatly prized by museums and public collections and prove that reveres nam would have lived in the world of art without the fame he added to it |