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Meeting of the Arbitrators on the Alabama Claims (engraving)
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Meeting of the Arbitrators on the Alabama Claims (engraving)
655494 Meeting of the Arbitrators on the Alabama Claims (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Meeting of the Arbitrators on the Alabama Claims. Illustration from The Peoples History of England (Cassell Petter & Galpin, c 1890). Digitally cleaned image.); © Look and Learn; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22796320
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The engraving "Meeting of the Arbitrators on the Alabama Claims" takes us back to a significant moment in history. Capturing an intense gathering, this image transports us to a time when arbitrators convened to address one of the most contentious issues between nations. Intriguingly, this artwork showcases a pivotal event that occurred during the 19th century. The meeting depicted here revolves around the Alabama Claims, which were brought forward by the United States against Great Britain. These claims arose from British-built Confederate ships causing havoc for American vessels during the Civil War. The engraving offers a glimpse into this historic arbitration process. We witness dignified figures engaged in deep discussion and negotiation as they strive for resolution. Their expressions reflect both determination and diplomacy, highlighting their commitment to finding common ground amidst conflicting interests. This print is not just an artistic representation but also serves as a valuable historical document. It was originally featured in "The Peoples History of England" published by Cassell Petter & Galpin around 1890. Digitally cleaned and preserved over time, it now resides within a private collection. As we observe this scene frozen in time, we are reminded of how diplomatic efforts can bridge divides and resolve disputes between nations. This engraving stands as testament to human resilience and our unwavering pursuit of justice through peaceful means - even amid turbulent times like those surrounding the Alabama Claims dispute.
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