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A perspective view of the ruins of the late dreadful fire which happened in Cornhill on March 25th 1748 – Orleans House Gallery

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A perspective view of the ruins of the late dreadful fire which happened in Cornhill on March 25th 1748
1748

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A perspective view of the ruins of the late dreadful fire which happened in Cornhill on March 25th 1748
Place name Cornhill
Date 1748
Collection Ionides Collection
Classification Print
Medium Coloured engraving
Accession Number LDORL : 00020

Print of figures at a water cart trying to put out the fire in Cornhill from 1748.

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