Planting of the royal flag on the ruins of Fort Du Quesne
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808383
Item data
Title
Planting of the royal flag on the ruins of Fort Du Quesne
Collection
Wallach Division Picture Collection
American History -- 1750s
Names
Louderbach & Hoffman (Wood engraver)
Date / Origin
Date Issued: 1859 (Inferred)
Library Location
The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection
Shelf locator: PC AME-175
Subjects
United States -- 1750-1759
United States -- History -- French and Indian War, 1755-1763
Fort Duquesne (Pa.) -- 1750-1759
Soldiers -- British -- Pennsylvania -- 1750-1759
Flags -- British -- 1750-1759
Victories
War damage
Genres
Physical Description
Wood engravings
Extent: 18 x 13 cm (6 3/4 x 5 in.)
Identifiers
NYPL Catalog ID (bnumber): b17613315
Barcode: 33333159309497
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): f9946fb0-c52f-012f-556d-58d385a7bc34
Rights
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Type Of Resource
Date Issued
1859
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MLA format
The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. "Planting of the royal flag on the ruins of Fort Du Quesne" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1859. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/f9946fb0-c52f-012f-556d-58d385a7bc34
APA format
The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. (1859). Planting of the royal flag on the ruins of Fort Du Quesne Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/f9946fb0-c52f-012f-556d-58d385a7bc34
Chicago/Turabian Format
The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. "Planting of the royal flag on the ruins of Fort Du Quesne" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed December 12, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/f9946fb0-c52f-012f-556d-58d385a7bc34
Wikipedia citation
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