Representation of the Massacre of American Prisoners in Dartmoor Prison, April 6, 1815 (1845) Chicago map print The Bloodletters Beacon — Koken

The Bloodletters Beacon — Koken Patent Blueprint captures the working geometry of the Victorian barber's trade — the angles

where Beaux-Arts terminals

A scene that hums with the particular electricity of a midtown crowd convinced it stands at the center of the modern world

Washington arrives in mist and evergreen — Rainier shouldering through cloud

Representation of the Massacre of American Prisoners in Dartmoor Prison, April 6, 1815 (1845) Chicago map print The Bloodletters Beacon — KokenRepresentation of the Massacre of American Prisoners in Dartmoor Prison, April 6, 1815 (1845). A documentary engraving struck three decades after the fact, recalling the volley fired into War of 1812 captives still held on English granite weeks after the peace had already been signed at Ghent. About the Source Bella Frye sources artifacts from the great American historical archive the Library of Congress, the National Archives, regional historical