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EVNT2A-00183
British army burning the White House in 1814 during the War of 1812.
Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
North Wind Picture Archives brings history to life with stock images and hand-colored illustrations
Media ID 5877502
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1814 Army Arson Attack Battle British British Army Burn Capital Capitol City Destruction English Invasion Military Soldier War Of 1812 Washington Washington Dc
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Step back in time with our stunning Media Storehouse Metal Print of EVNT2A-00183 from North Wind Picture Archives. This captivating 19th-century illustration depicts a pivotal moment in history: the British army's burning of the White House during the War of 1812. Hand-colored woodcut artistry brings this historic event to life, adding vibrant colors and intricate details. Our premium Metal Prints are known for their durability and vivid image quality, making this a perfect addition to any home or office space. Relive history with this beautiful and unique piece of art.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 41.2cm x 51.4cm (16.2" x 20.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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Caption: "The Burning of Washington: British Army's Devastating Attack on the US Capital in 1814". This hand-colored woodcut print captures a pivotal moment in American history during the War of 1812. In this dramatic illustration, we witness the infamous event known as the Burning of Washington, where British forces set fire to key government buildings, including the White House and Capitol. The scene depicts chaos and destruction as flames engulf iconic structures against a backdrop of billowing smoke. The artist skillfully portrays soldiers from the British army orchestrating this act of arson, symbolizing their successful invasion into American territory. This vintage artwork offers us a glimpse into an era when tensions between Britain and America were at their peak. It serves as a reminder that even world powers can face vulnerability and devastation during times of conflict. As we examine this historical image, it is impossible not to feel awe-inspired by its significance. The burning capital stands as a testament to both the resilience of our nation and the enduring impact that war leaves behind. Through artistry and historical accuracy, this woodcut transports us back to North America in the early 19th century—a time when battles for independence shaped our young nation's identity forever.
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