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Naval battle off Puerto Rico, Spanish-American War
U.S. Navy cruiser " St Paul" shelling Spanish destroyer " Terror" off San Juan, Puerto Rico, 1898.
Hand-colored halftone reproduction of a 19th-century illustration
North Wind Picture Archives brings history to life with stock images and hand-colored illustrations
Media ID 5882436
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1890s 1898 America Artillery Caribbean Caribbean Sea Invade Invasion Island Military Naval Battle Navy Sailor Sea Battle Ship Spanish American War Spanish Colony Steam Ship War Ship Cruiser Destroyer Puerto Rico San Juan Spanish Navy
Greetings Card (7"x5")
"Step back in time with our captivating Naval Battle off Puerto Rico greeting card from Media Storehouse. Featuring a hand-colored halftone reproduction of an iconic 19th-century illustration from North Wind Picture Archives, this card transports you to the Spanish-American War as U.S. Navy cruiser "St Paul" engages in a thrilling battle with the Spanish destroyer "Terror" off the coast of San Juan, Puerto Rico, in 1898. Add a touch of history to your correspondence with this unique and intriguing greeting card."
Folded Greeting Cards (12.5x17.5 cm) have a laminate finish and are supplied with an envelope. The front and inside can be personalised with text in a selection of fonts, layouts and colours.
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Product Size is 12.5cm x 17.5cm (4.9" x 6.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This hand-colored halftone reproduction takes us back to a pivotal moment in history - the naval battle off Puerto Rico during the Spanish-American War. The image showcases the sheer power and might of the U. S. Navy cruiser "St Paul" as it relentlessly shells the Spanish destroyer "Terror" off San Juan, Puerto Rico in 1898. The scene is filled with tension and drama, capturing a defining moment in American military history. The vintage illustration transports us to an era when traditional warfare was still prevalent, showcasing the historic significance of this conflict. Set against the backdrop of a beautiful Caribbean island, this print serves as a reminder of America's determination to protect its interests and expand its influence during that time period. It symbolizes both strength and heritage as it depicts brave sailors aboard steam ships engaged in intense combat. As we delve into this piece of art, we are reminded of how war shapes nations and alters destinies. This image encapsulates not only a specific event but also represents larger themes such as imperialism, colonization, and national identity. With meticulous attention to detail, this artwork offers viewers an opportunity to reflect on our past while appreciating the sacrifices made by those who fought for their country's ideals. It stands as a testament to bravery at sea and serves as an enduring tribute to all those involved in shaping North America's history during that tumultuous time period.
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