Destruction Gallery
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Choose from 45 pictures in our Destruction collection for your Wall Art or Photo Gift. All professionally made for Quick Shipping.

EVCW2A-00145
Black regiment of the Union army entering Richmond, Virginia, after its own citizens burned ithe city, April 3, 1865, near the end of the Civil War.
Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th century illustration
© North Wind Picture Archives
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Valencia Hotel after the San Francisco earthquake of 1906
Fire raging behind the ruins of the Valencia Hotel, where 75 persons died in the San Francisco earthquake of 1906.
Hand-colored halftone reproduction of a photograph
© North Wind Picture Archives
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EVCW2A-00025
US frigate " Merrimac" on fire during Confederate burning of Gosport Navy Yard, Portsmouth, Virginia, during the Civil War, 1862.
Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th century illustration
© North Wind Picture Archives
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