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Explosion of the "Peacemaker"
1844 Antebellum (1820-1861)Lithograph print of the 1844 explosion of the "Peacemaker" on board the U.S.S. Princeton.
Creator
Currier & Ives
Source
Publisher
Rights
Public Domain
Format
JPEG
Item Type
Still Image
Original Format
Lithograph, hand-colored
"Awful explosion of the "Peace-Maker" on board the U.S. Steam Frigate Princeton, on Wednesday, 28th, Feb., 1844." Lith. By N. Currier, 1844.
Did You Know...?Most of Princeton's founding trustees bought, sold, traded, or inherited enslaved people.
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