Photograph Size: 8x12 | Ready to frame in any standard size frame | Frame Not Included | Archival Quality Reproduction |
Photograph Description: The capture of the Guerriere by the Constitution Creator(s): Sarony & Major., Published: [New York] : Sarony & Major, c1848. Summary: Print shows British frigate Guerriere, her masts broken, being captured by US Constitution during the War of 1812. Notes: Title from item. Caption: After an action of 55 minutes. American loss: 7 killed, 7 wounded. British loss: 15 killed, 62 wounded, 24 missing. Reference print in LOT 4413-A. Subjects: Constitution (Frigate)--1810-1820. Guerriere (Frigate)--1810-1820. Naval warfare--United States--1810-1820. Naval warfare--Great Britain--1810-1820. United States--History--War of 1812--Naval operations--British. United States--History--War of 1812--Naval operations--American. s--1810-1820.