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DescriptionReddition de Détroit.jpg
English: Siege of Detroit
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J.C.H. (John Clifton Henry) Forster (1910–1993) (artist identified in Dale, Ronald J. The Invasion of Canada: Battles of the War of 1812 [Canada, James Lorimer Limited, Publishers, 2011], p. 26)
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2005-07-18 00:26 Kevin Myers 325×251× (43918 bytes) Painting by [[John Wycliffe Lowes Forster]]? {{PD-art}}
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