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The Shell of the President
Photographer: Library of Congress
Caption: The Shell of the President's House
Additional Description: This 1815 engraving by William Strickland shows the gutted shell of the damaged President's House with a crooked lightning rod after the fires.
Submitted: April 22, 2017, by Allen C. Browne of Silver Spring, Maryland.
Database Locator Identification Number: p380887
File Size: 9.124 Megabytes

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