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[U.S. Capitol after burning by the British]
| Content Provider | Library of Congress - Photographs |
|---|---|
| Spatial Coverage | United States Washington (D.C.) |
| Description | Drawing shows the ruins of the U.S. Capitol following British attempts to burn the building; includes fire damage to the Senate and House wings, damaged colonnade in the House of Representatives shored up with firewood to prevent its collapse, and the shell of the rotunda with the facade and roof missing. |
| File Format | JPG / JPEG |
| Language | English |
| Part of Series | Drawings (Documentary) |
| Requires | HTML5 supported browser |
| Access Restriction | Open |
| Subject Domain (in LCSH) | United States--History--War of 1812--Destruction & pillage--British. |
| Subject Domain (in LCSH) | War damage--Washington (D.C.)--1810-1820. |
| Subject Domain (in LCSH) | United States Capitol (Washington, D.C.)--1810-1820. |
| Content Type | Image |
| Resource Type | Photograph |
