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Thomas Davies: A View of the Plundering and Burning of the City of Grimross   wikidata:Q124054917  reasonator:Q124054917
Artist
Thomas Davies  (1737–1812)    wikidata:Q15520500  s:en:Author:Thomas Davies
 
Alternative names
Thos. Davies
Description English soldier, artist and naturalist
Date of birth/death circa   Edit this at Wikidata 16 March 1812  Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Shooter's Hill Blackheath
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artist QS:P170,Q15520500
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Title
A View of the Plundering and Burning of the City of Grimross
label QS:Len,"A View of the Plundering and Burning of the City of Grimross"
Object type painting
object_type QS:P31,Q3305213
Description
English: This is the only contemporaneous image of the Expulsion of the Acadians, showing the raid on Grimross (present-day Gagetown, New Brunswick).
Date 1758
date QS:P571,+1758-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Medium watercolor on laid paper (Monochrome)
Dimensions height: 36.9 cm (14.5 in); width: 53.5 cm (21 in)
dimensions QS:P2048,36.9U174728
dimensions QS:P2049,53.5U174728
institution QS:P195,Q1068063
Accession number
6270
Source/Photographer National Gallery of Canada #6270

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