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Fortifications at Cap-Haitien by Insurgents
Fortifications at the port city of Cap-Haitien, by the occupying insurgents for defence of the town. Several men guard the cannons set up at the top of the wall, as another two men carry a heavy block across. Date: 1865
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1865 Block Cannons Carry Defence Fortifications Guard Haiti Heavy Indies Insurgents Insurrection Occupying Rebellion Rebels Insurgency
21"x7" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the rich history and intrigue of Cap-Haitien with our Fine Art Print of 'Fortifications at Cap-Haitien by Insurgents' from Media Storehouse. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you back in time to the port city during the occupation by insurgents. The meticulously crafted print showcases the determination and vigilance of the defenders as they man the cannons atop the fortifications, poised to protect their town. Add this stunning work of art to your collection and bring a piece of historical significance into your home or office.
21x7 image printed on 27x13 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 36.8cm x 17.7cm (14.5" x 7")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 33cm (27" x 13")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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Fortifications at Cap-Haitien: A Moment in the 1865 Haitian Rebellion This evocative image captures a pivotal moment during the 1865 Haitian Rebellion, as insurgents fortify the port city of Cap-Haitien for defense against the occupying forces. The rugged terrain of the western coast of the island is dotted with the remnants of colonial-era fortifications, now repurposed by the rebels to protect their town. At the top of the wall, several men stand guard, their eyes scanning the horizon for any signs of enemy approach. Their determination is palpable as they man the cannons, ready to defend their homeland from invasion. Two other men laboriously carry a heavy block across the wall, adding to the fortifications and strengthening their defenses. The date on this photograph is 1865, a year marked by intense rebellion and resistance against the French colonial rule. The insurgents, led by Charlemagne Péralte, had risen up against the French, demanding an end to their oppression and the recognition of Haiti's sovereignty. This photograph offers a glimpse into the raw courage and resilience of the Haitian people during a time of great upheaval. It serves as a powerful reminder of the indomitable spirit that has defined Haiti's history and continues to inspire generations.
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