Title

Representation du feu terrible a Nouvelle Yorck ca. 1778

Caption

Representation du feu terrible a Nouvelle Yorck ca. 1778
Print shows several buildings along street engulfed in flames during fire on September 19, 1776, 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.

Credit line

Photo12/Universal Images Group

Reference

UMG22A05_456

License type

Rights managed

Available size

66,2Mb (8,0Mb) / 18,7in x 13,8in / 5600 x 4130 (300dpi)

Keywords

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