The image shows a painting of a raging fire in the middle of a city, with buildings engulfed in flames and smoke billowing up into the sky.
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The image shows a painting of a raging fire in the middle of a city, with buildings engulfed in flames and smoke billowing up into the sky. In the foreground, there are boats on the water, and at the bottom of the image there is text which reads "A current view of the conflagration of both houses of parliament, as seen from the river at viddick on the evening, oct 16, 1824".
