A view of the Presidents house in the city of Washington after the conflagration of the 24th August 1814

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Title

A view of the Presidents house in the city of Washington after the conflagration of the 24th August 1814

Subject

White House (Washington D.C.)

Description

Hand-colored aquatint of the President's House after the British set fire to it in 1814.

Creator

William Strickland

Source

Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C. 20540 USA http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.print

Date

1814

Rights

No known restrictions on publication

Type

StillImage

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Citation

William Strickland, “A view of the Presidents house in the city of Washington after the conflagration of the 24th August 1814,” The Burning of Washington, accessed June 20, 2013, http://meganrbrett.net/august1814/items/show/2.

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