Sujet

'The Conflagration of Dalla, on the Rangoon River', 1825. Creator: George Hunt.

Légende

'The Conflagration of Dalla, on the Rangoon River', 1825. View of the burning plain of Dalla in Burma, with the British Fleet in the harbour including HMS Diana, the first steam-powered warship of the East India Company, newly armed with Congreve rockets. From "Eighteen Views taken at & near Rangoon" ... by Joseph Moore, 1825.

Crédit

Photo12/Heritage Images/Heritage Art

Notre référence

HRM25A33_292

Model release

NA

Property release

NA

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

54,5Mo (2,0Mo) / 42,0cm x 32,5cm / 4960 x 3844 (300dpi)

Mots clés

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