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The surrender of Santiago (litho)
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The surrender of Santiago (litho)
728728 The surrender of Santiago (litho) by Charlton, John (1849-1917); Private Collection; (add.info.: The surrender of Santiago: hoisting the United States flag on the Governors Palace. Published in The Graphic, 20 August 1898.); Look and Learn / Bernard Platman Antiquarian Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23170588
© Look and Learn / Bernard Platman Antiquarian Collection / Bridgeman Images
Chile Governors Palace Santiago Soliders Surrender Surrenders Wars
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This lithograph, titled "The surrender of Santiago" transports us back to a significant moment in history. The image captures the pivotal event when the United States flag is triumphantly hoisted on the Governors Palace in Santiago, Chile. Created by artist John Charlton in 1898, this print showcases a remarkable scene that was originally published in The Graphic. In this historical depiction, we witness an elaborate ceremony taking place outside the palace walls. Men dressed in ceremonial uniforms and mounted on majestic horses fill the foreground, while troops stand at attention behind them. The atmosphere is charged with anticipation as Chile surrenders to American forces during what appears to be a joyous celebration. The composition skillfully conveys both power and unity through its portrayal of soldiers proudly displaying their flags amidst cheering crowds. Every detail has been meticulously engraved, capturing not only the grandeur of the occasion but also highlighting each individual's role within it. As we gaze upon this print from Fine Art Finder's collection, we are transported back to a time when wars were fought with honor and celebrated with pomp and circumstance. It serves as a reminder of how historical events shape our world today and invites us to reflect on moments that have shaped nations throughout time.
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