File:NH 91938 (16909543698).jpg

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Description On 24 August 1814, during the War of 1812, the British invaded Maryland and Washington, D.C. The Washington Navy Yard and ships were burned to prevent capture by the British. Washington, D.C. British Army burning the city, August 1814. Courtesy of the U.S. Naval Institute Photograph Collection, NH 91938.
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Author National Museum of the U.S. Navy

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This image was originally posted to Flickr by Photograph Curator at https://flickr.com/photos/127906254@N06/16909543698 (archive). It was reviewed on 10 July 2018 by FlickreviewR 2 and was confirmed to be licensed under the terms of the Public Domain Mark.

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