Loading...
Please wait, while we are loading the content...
Similar Documents
[Representation du feu terrible a Nouvelle Yorck]
Content Provider | Library of Congress - Photographs |
---|---|
Spatial Coverage | United States New York (State)--New York |
Description | Print shows a street in New York City with several buildings engulfed in flames during fire on September 19, 1776, also shows citizens being beaten by Redcoats, and looting by African slaves. Includes brief text (five lines) in both German and French that list some of the institutions destroyed by the fire. Many of the windows, some doors, and parts of the sky have been cut out and backed with red and salmon colored paper. |
File Format | JPG / JPEG |
Language | English |
Part of Series | Popular Graphic Arts |
Requires | HTML5 supported browser |
Access Restriction | Open |
Subject Domain (in LCSH) | War destruction & pillage--New York (State)--New York--1770-1780. |
Subject Domain (in LCSH) | United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783. |
Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Fires--New York (State)--New York--1770-1780. |
Content Type | Image |
Resource Type | Photograph |