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A Bombardment That Would Paralyze Them
Frederick Burr Opperca. 1893
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
New York, United States
A settlement of four houses in foreground is bombed with soap products, towels, water barrels, etc. from a fortress background. People are running out from houses in panic. Illustration for back cover of Puck, Vol. XIII, No. 319, April 18, 1883.
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- Title: A Bombardment That Would Paralyze Them
- Creator: Frederick Burr Opper, American, 1857 - 1937
- Date Created: ca. 1893
- Location Created: USA
- Publisher: Mayer, Merkel & Ottoman
- Original Source: See this work of art on the Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum website
- Medium: Colored lithograph on paper
- Credit line: Gift of Eleanor and Sarah Hewitt
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