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WASHINGTON BURNING, 1814. Washingtonians fleeing the city during the burning of the White House



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WASHINGTON BURNING, 1814. Washingtonians fleeing the city during the burning of the White House

WASHINGTON BURNING, 1814.
Washingtonians fleeing the city during the burning of the White House and the Capitol by the British on 24 August 1814. Illustration by Joseph Boggs Beale

Granger holds millions of images spanning more than 25,000 years of world history, from before the Stone Age to the dawn of the Space Age

Media ID 13133197

1814 Attack August Beale Burn Capitol Capitol Hill Capture Chaos Destruction Dramatic Escape Flee Goat Invade Joseph Rescue Running Smoke War Of 1812 White House Boggs


27x27 inch Poster Print

Bring history to life with our captivating WASHINGTON BURNING, 1814 poster print. Witness the dramatic scene of Washingtonians fleeing the city as the White House and Capitol buildings go up in flames during the British invasion of 1814. This beautifully detailed illustration by Joseph Boggs Beale, from the Media Storehouse collection at Granger Art on Demand, transports you back in time. Relive the intensity of this pivotal moment in American history with this stunning, museum-quality poster print.

Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.

Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.

Estimated Product Size is 69.2cm x 69.2cm (27.2" x 27.2")

These are individually made so all sizes are approximate

Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.


EDITORS COMMENTS
This print titled "WASHINGTON BURNING, 1814" takes us back to a moment of chaos and destruction in American history. The image captures the dramatic scene of Washingtonians fleeing their beloved city during the burning of the White House and Capitol by British forces on August 24,1814. Illustrated by Joseph Boggs Beale, this artwork vividly portrays the early morning mayhem as men, women, and even a goat scramble to escape the impending danger. Thick smoke billows from the buildings engulfed in flames while people run frantically through streets filled with panic and fear. The illustration serves as a powerful reminder of the devastating consequences brought upon by war. It showcases not only physical destruction but also captures the emotional turmoil experienced by those forced to abandon their homes and belongings. In this historic moment captured within these lines, we witness both resilience and vulnerability. Amidst chaos, there is an undeniable spirit of survival as individuals strive to rescue themselves from imminent danger. As we gaze at this print, let us reflect on our shared history and appreciate how far we have come since that fateful day in 1814. May it serve as a reminder that unity can triumph over adversity – even in times when darkness threatens to consume all light.

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