Image: A View of Louisburg in North America, taken near the Light House when that City was besieged in 1758 (Yale)

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Description: A View of Louisburg in North America, taken near the Light House when that City was besieged in 1758. View of the siege of Louisbourg on Cape Breton Island. Built environment includes fortifications, dwellings, churches, ships, and lighthouse. In the foreground men carry bundles of wood and pull a cannon while others look through telescopes. Items in the image are numbered for identification at the bottom of the image. Place image published:[London] Image publisher:Thos. Jefferys, at Charing Cross Image date:1762 Novr. 11
Title: A View of Louisburg in North America, taken near the Light House when that City was besieged in 1758 (Yale)
Credit: http://collections.britishart.yale.edu/vufind/Record/3628336 http://b03.deliver.odai.yale.edu/88/28/88283354-6eee-48bb-ac8f-da6b76d74d5d/ba-obj-47548-0001-pub-large.jpg
Author: Pierre-Charles Canot
Usage Terms: Public domain
License: Public domain
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