The Great Gale of 1815

Photograph of a framed painting depicting the Great Gale of 1815. Water is seen up behind the first floor of buildings, and smaller buildings and sailing ships are being knocked over and destroyed.

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Original record: The Great Gale of 1815
Collection: Rhode Island photograph collection
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Rights Statement: Copyright Not Evaluated
Subject(s): Disasters
Floods
Hurricanes
Paintings
Providence (R.I.)
Ships
Type: Still Image

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