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CHILE CIVIL WAR 1891
The bombardment of Iquique during the civil war in Chile. Date: 1891
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Media ID 20154339
© Illustrated London News Ltd/Bubblepunk
1891 Bombarding Bombardment Chile Firing Iquique Ironclad Steamships Warships
30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print
Bring history to life with our stunning Canvas Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring this captivating image of the Chile Civil War in 1891. Witness the intense bombardment of Iquique, a pivotal moment during the conflict between the government forces of Chile and the Peruvian and Bolivian alliance. This high-quality canvas print, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the intricate details and vibrant colors of the original photograph, transporting you back in time. Perfect for adding a unique and educational touch to any room in your home or office.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 76.2cm x 50.8cm (30" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This evocative photograph captures the intensity of the Battle of Iquique during the Chilean Civil War of 1891. The image depicts the moment when Chilean ironclad warships, including the "Blanco Encalada" and "Huáscar," engage in a fierce bombardment of the Peruvian steamships "Iquique" and "Moche," anchored in the harbor of Iquique, Chile. The smoke-filled sky and the powerful waves created by the explosions add to the chaotic scene. The Battle of Iquique was a pivotal moment in the war, which lasted from 1891 to 1892, and marked the end of Peru and Bolivia's alliance against Chile. The outcome of the battle granted Chile control over the nitrate-rich territories in the region, making it a significant turning point in Chilean history. The use of advanced naval technology, such as ironclad warships, marked a shift in military strategy and power dynamics in South America during this period. This photograph provides a glimpse into the past, offering a vivid reminder of the military conflict that shaped the political landscape of Chile and its neighboring countries.
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