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Burning of Washington by the British, August 24th 1814, published by I
NYH189002 Burning of Washington by the British, August 24th 1814, published by I. Ryland (colour litho) by American School, (19th century); Collection of the New-York Historical Society, USA; eNew York Historical Society; American, out of copyright
Media ID 22932254
© New York Historical Society / Bridgeman Images
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21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience history come to life with our exquisite Fine Art Print of The Burning of Washington by the British, August 24th, 1814, from the esteemed collection of Bridgeman Images at Media Storehouse. This captivating 19th-century color lithograph, published by I. Ryland, offers a vivid portrayal of the iconic event as depicted by the American School. Bring a piece of historical artistry into your home or office and relive the past with this stunning addition to your decor.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 53.3cm x 29.5cm (21" x 11.6")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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Burning of Washington - A Fiery Chapter in American History
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. This photo print, titled "Burning of Washington by the British, August 24th 1814" takes us back to a pivotal moment during the War of 1812. Published by I. Ryland and now part of the esteemed collection at the New-York Historical Society, this colour lithograph vividly captures the chaos and destruction that unfolded on that fateful day. As we gaze upon this historic scene, our eyes are drawn to a bustling harbour filled with ships and boats. In the distance, smoke billows from buildings set ablaze by relentless cannon fire. The city's once grand architecture is reduced to ruins as an army led by Rear Admiral Cockburn and Major General Ross charges forward in their military uniforms. Amidst this tumultuous backdrop, soldiers on horseback bravely engage in battle while infantry troops tirelessly defend their capital against overwhelming forces. The image portrays both man-made devastation and nature's resilience as horses gallop through streets strewn with debris. The burning port serves as a haunting reminder of war's destructive power; however, it also symbolizes America's unwavering spirit in times of adversity. This artwork encapsulates not only a significant event but also reflects upon human courage amidst chaos. Through this powerful visual narrative captured by Bridgeman Images' lens, we are transported back to witness history unfold before our very eyes - reminding us never to forget those who fought valiantly for freedom and
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