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The Surrender of Santiago de Cuba - The American Flag is hoisted up on the Palace of the Governor before General Shafter in 1898, engraved by Tilly (engraving)
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The Surrender of Santiago de Cuba - The American Flag is hoisted up on the Palace of the Governor before General Shafter in 1898, engraved by Tilly (engraving)
IND146264 The Surrender of Santiago de Cuba - The American Flag is hoisted up on the Palace of the Governor before General Shafter in 1898, engraved by Tilly (engraving) by Spanish School, (19th century); Private Collection; Index Fototeca
Media ID 25899174
© Index Fototeca / Bridgeman Images
Latin American Neo Classical Architecture Spanish American War Stars And Stripes William Rufus Shafter
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This print captures a momentous event in history - "The Surrender of Santiago de Cuba". The image showcases the American flag being hoisted up on the Palace of the Governor before General Shafter in 1898. Engraved by Tilly, this piece beautifully portrays the significance and impact of the Spanish-American War. In this scene, we witness a soldier dressed in uniform raising the stars and stripes high above neo-classical architecture. The juxtaposition between old-world elegance and military might is striking. This photograph encapsulates both victory and conquest as it symbolizes America's triumph over Spain during this pivotal battle. General William Rufus Shafter, an esteemed American army officer, stands proudly witnessing this historic moment. His presence adds depth to the narrative, highlighting his leadership role throughout this conflict. The Latin American setting further enhances our understanding of the broader implications of this surrender. It serves as a reminder that not only did America gain control over Santiago de Cuba but also solidified its influence within Latin America during this era. Overall, through its intricate details and powerful symbolism, this print offers viewers a glimpse into an important chapter in history - one where nations clashed for power and dominance amidst grand architectural backdrops.
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