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Description "Print shows soldiers transporting winter clothing, lumber for huts, and other supplies through a snow-covered landscape, with partially buried dead horses along the roadside, to the British camps; huts under construction in the background." tinted lithograph, digitized from the original print
Date published March 13, 1855
Source Library of Congress [1]
Author Simpson, William, 1823-1899, artist., Paul & Dominic Colnaghi & Co., publishers
Other versions Fully restored version of File:Dead horse.jpg. Rotated and cropped, dirt removed. Discolored and damaged areas corrected. Colors and histogram adjusted. See also File:Dead horse 1.tif (partial restoration) and File:Dead horse 2.tif (full restoration, uncompressed).

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current 12:38, 22 August 2010 Thumbnail for version as of 12:38, 22 August 20103,113 × 2,443 (4.27 MB)Adam CuerdenFix a crease in the image upper left
01:08, 22 August 2010 Thumbnail for version as of 01:08, 22 August 20103,113 × 2,443 (4.27 MB)Adam CuerdenFix from File:Dead horse 1.tif - image had somehow turned very blue, losing all yellows. This should be right.
00:10, 5 October 2009 Thumbnail for version as of 00:10, 5 October 20093,113 × 2,443 (8.48 MB)Durova== Summary == {{Information |Description="Print shows soldiers transporting winter clothing, lumber for huts, and other supplies through a snow-covered landscape, with partially buried dead horses along the roadside, to the British camps; huts under const

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