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English: Awful explosion of the "peace-maker" on board the U.S. Steam Frigate Princeton on Wednesday, 1844-02-28. New York: Published by N. Currier. Currier & Ives. A size. Lithograph print, hand-colored. Currier & Ives : a catalogue raisonné / compiled by Gale Research. Detroit, MI : Gale Research, c1983, no. 0360
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Source Library of Congress, Prints & Photographs Division, LC-USZC2-3201 (color film copy slide), archival TIFF version (4 MB), converted to JPEG with the GIMP 2.4.5, image quality 88.
Author N. Currier (firm)
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current 08:08, 11 June 2008 Thumbnail for version as of 08:08, 11 June 20081,536 × 1,060 (347 KB)EubulidesSwitch to Library of Congress version; it's higher quality.
20:57, 23 March 2007 Thumbnail for version as of 20:57, 23 March 2007740 × 513 (114 KB)Editor at LargeLosslessly cropped caption bar
18:12, 1 February 2005 Thumbnail for version as of 18:12, 1 February 2005740 × 545 (122 KB)Jinian{{PD-USGov-Military-Navy}} http://www.history.navy.mil/photos/sh-usn/usnsh-p/prnctn.htm
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