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The Fall Of Washington--or Maddy In Full Flight

The Fall Of Washington--or Maddy In Full Flight

Shared By: LibraryOfCongress Collection 12-24-2009

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TITLE:  The fall of Washington--or Maddy in full flight CALL NUMBER:  PC 1 - 12311 (A size) [P&P] REPRODUCTION NUMBER:  LC-USZC4-3115 (color film copy transparency)LC-USZ62-1559 (b&w film copy neg.)LC-USZCN4-211 (color film copy neg.) RIGHTS INFORMATION:  No known restrictions on publication. SUMMARY:  Cartoon showing President James Madison and probably John Armstrong, his secretary of war, both with bundles of papers, fleeing from Washington, with burning buildings behind them. MEDIUM:  1 print : engraving, color. CREATED/PUBLISHED:  [London] : pubd. by S.W. Fores, 1814. NOTES: Forms part of :British Cartoon Prints Collection (Library of Congress). Published in: Viewpoints; a selection from the pictorial collections of the Library of Congress .... Washington : Library of Congress ..., 1975, no. 66. SUBJECTS: Madison, James,--1751-1836. Armstrong, John,--1758-1843. United States--History--War of 1812--Destruction & pillage--British. Fires--Washington (D.C.)--1810-1820. FORMAT: Cartoons British 1810-1820.Engravings British Color 1810-1820. REPOSITORY:  Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C. 20540 USA DIGITAL ID:  (color film copy transparency) cph 3g03115 http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/cph.3g03115 (b&w film copy neg.) cph 3a05348 http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/cph.3a05348 CONTROL #:  94507312