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Online Library of Selected Images -- Picture Data

Photo #: USN 1055208

Action between USS Constitution and HMS Guerriere, 19 August 1812


Painting by G.T. Margeson, 1906, depicting Constitution sailing past the dismasted Guerriere.
This artwork was exhibited in the U.S. House of Representatives offices during the 1950s.

Official U.S. Navy Photograph.

Online Image: 78KB; 560 x 765 pixels

Reproductions of this image may also be available through the National Archives photographic reproduction system as Photo # 428-N-1055208.
Color reproductions of the image may be available from the same source as Photo # 428-KN-735.

 

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14 February 2003