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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
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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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