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The Civil War in Spain, Siege of Seo de Urgel (engraving)
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The Civil War in Spain, Siege of Seo de Urgel (engraving)
1049292 The Civil War in Spain, Siege of Seo de Urgel (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Civil War in Spain, Siege of Seo de Urgel. Illustration for The Graphic, 11 September 1875.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22218454
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This print showcases an engraving titled "The Civil War in Spain, Siege of Seo de Urgel" by the English School in the 19th century. The image takes us back to a significant moment in history, specifically the siege that occurred during the Spanish Civil War. The detailed illustration depicts various elements of this intense conflict. From Krup batteries and artillery placements to villages like Montferre and Anserall, every aspect of the battleground is intricately captured. The topography of the region, including rivers such as Segre, adds depth to this visual narrative. One can also observe key locations like Castillo del Seminario and Balira Fortress within Seo de Urgel itself. These strongholds served as crucial strategic points for both sides involved in this civil war. As we delve into this historical scene, it becomes evident that behind all these military tactics lies a story of human struggle and resilience. The presence of trincheras (trenches) and head quarters further emphasizes the intensity with which both factions fought for control over their land. Moreover, it is fascinating to note how close this conflict was to Andorra - a small republic nestled amidst larger powers. This proximity highlights how regional dynamics played a role in shaping events during times of war. Overall, through its meticulous details and rich symbolism, this engraving offers us a glimpse into one chapter of Spain's tumultuous past – reminding us that even amid chaos and destruction, art has always been there to document our
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