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Etching of a thatched village burning under billowing smoke, with two figures watching from a grassy slope beside a tree.

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This etching shows a village of thatched cottages engulfed in flames, with smoke rolling across a darkened sky. Two figures in the foreground, one raising an arm and one crouching with a hat, watch the blaze from a grassy slope beside a large tree.

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1903

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Public domain

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