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CHILE CIVIL WAR 1891
The bombardment of Iquique during the civil war in Chile. Date: 1891
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Media ID 20154339
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1891 Bombarding Bombardment Chile Firing Iquique Ironclad Steamships Warships
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the rich history of Chile with our exquisite fine art print from Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating image transports you back to 1891 during the Chilean Civil War, as the harbor of Iquique braces for the bombardment that would shape the country's future. The intricate details and vibrant colors of this timeless piece bring the past to life, making it a stunning addition to any home or office. Our Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse are museum-quality, expertly printed on archival paper to ensure longevity and preservation. Elevate your space with a piece of history and order yours today.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 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 53.3cm x 34.4cm (21" x 13.5")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
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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This evocative photograph captures the intensity of the Battle of Iquique during the Chilean Civil War of 1891. The image depicts the moment when Chilean ironclad warships, including the "Blanco Encalada" and "Huáscar," engage in a fierce bombardment of the Peruvian steamships "Iquique" and "Moche," anchored in the harbor of Iquique, Chile. The smoke-filled sky and the powerful waves created by the explosions add to the chaotic scene. The Battle of Iquique was a pivotal moment in the war, which lasted from 1891 to 1892, and marked the end of Peru and Bolivia's alliance against Chile. The outcome of the battle granted Chile control over the nitrate-rich territories in the region, making it a significant turning point in Chilean history. The use of advanced naval technology, such as ironclad warships, marked a shift in military strategy and power dynamics in South America during this period. This photograph provides a glimpse into the past, offering a vivid reminder of the military conflict that shaped the political landscape of Chile and its neighboring countries.
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