War of 1812. The Burning of Washington, DC
War of 1812. The Burning of Washington, DC, August, 24, 1814. View of the fire gutted White House after the British capture of the city. After the war, the original architect, James Hoban, oversaw the reconstruction until 1817. View from Northeast
Picture No
13124971
Media ID
45372913
Size
3000px x 2181px
(1.6MB)
Credit
Mary Evans / The Everett Collection
Source
Courtesy Everett Collection
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