Conflagration of the Steamboat Lexington on Long Island Sound - Vintage Maritime Print Frame Style:Bourbon Frame and stars by which a

and stars by which a soldier knew his corps and a corps knew its dead

looking down upon the orderly canvas city of a Pine Tree State regiment that mustered in 1861 and would grind through the Peninsula and the Wilderness before its colors came home

the old sandstone dome still squat above a chamber where Clay

captured at the high tide of American maritime ambition when clipper hulls and whaling fleets carried the young republic's commerce to every meridian

Wrigley Field Original Design from Bella Frye

Conflagration of the Steamboat Lexington on Long Island Sound - Vintage Maritime Print Frame Style:Bourbon Frame and stars by which aConflagration of the Steamboat Lexington on Long Island Sound Vintage Maritime Print a chromolithograph of the January 1840 disaster, when fire swept the cotton laden decks and pitched 139 souls into the icy Sound. The scene renders the Lexington as a floating pyre against black water, lifeboats foundering in the middle distance a Currier print that made the catastrophe a household horror. About the Source Bella Frye sources maritime illustrations