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The War in the Philippines, American Troops fording the Bagbag River before the Capture of Calumpit (litho)
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The War in the Philippines, American Troops fording the Bagbag River before the Capture of Calumpit (litho)
1051931 The War in the Philippines, American Troops fording the Bagbag River before the Capture of Calumpit (litho) by Fripp, Charles Edwin (1854-1906); Private Collection; (add.info.: The War in the Philippines, American Troops fording the Bagbag River before the Capture of Calumpit. Illustration for The Graphic, 24 June 1899.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23565252
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
American Troops Capture Filipino Fording Philippines South East Asia Filipinos
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In this lithograph, titled "The War in the Philippines, American Troops fording the Bagbag River before the Capture of Calumpit" artist Charles Edwin Fripp transports us to a pivotal moment during the conflict. The scene depicts a group of determined American troops wading through the treacherous waters of Bagbag River as they advance towards their target, Calumpit. Fripp's attention to detail is remarkable; he skillfully captures the tension and anticipation in each soldier's face as they navigate through waist-deep water. The composition exudes a sense of unity and camaraderie among these brave men who have come together from different corners of America to fight on foreign soil. This lithograph serves as both an artistic representation and historical documentation of an important chapter in Philippine-American relations. It offers viewers a glimpse into the challenges faced by American forces during this tumultuous period. "The War in the Philippines" also sheds light on the resilience and bravery displayed by Filipino soldiers defending their homeland against foreign invasion. It reminds us that war has far-reaching consequences, affecting not only those directly involved but also innocent civilians caught in its crossfire. As we gaze upon this powerful image, we are reminded of our shared history and encouraged to reflect upon the complexities inherent within conflicts such as these. Fripp's work stands as a testament to human courage amidst turmoil and invites us to contemplate themes of sacrifice, patriotism, and empathy across cultures.
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