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Poster Print : Battle of Manila Bay, 1898
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Battle of Manila Bay, 1898
Admiral George Dewey commanding US fleet in the Battle of Manila Bay, Spanish-American War, 1898.
Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
North Wind Picture Archives brings history to life with stock images and hand-colored illustrations
Media ID 5877522
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1890s 1898 America Artillery Asia Battle Ship Commander Invade Invasion Military Military History Naval Battle Navy Pacific Pacific Ocean Philippines Sailor Sea Battle Ship Spain Spanish Spanish American War Steam Ship Us Flag War Ship Admiral Dewey George Dewey Manila Manila Bay Philippine Islands Spanish Navy
A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
"Step back in time with our stunning Battle of Manila Bay, 1898 poster print from Media Storehouse. This captivating image, sourced from North Wind Picture Archives, showcases the iconic moment when Admiral George Dewey led the US fleet to victory in the Spanish-American War. Hand-colored woodcut illustration from the 19th century brings history to life with its intricate details and vibrant colors. Add an element of history and character to your space with this impressive piece of art. Order yours today and relive the glory of the Battle of Manila Bay."
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.3cm x 20.3cm (11.9" x 8")
Estimated Product Size is 30.3cm x 21.6cm (11.9" x 8.5")
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 hand-colored woodcut print takes us back to the historic Battle of Manila Bay in 1898, during the Spanish-American War. The image showcases Admiral George Dewey, a prominent figure commanding the US fleet with great valor and strategic prowess. As we delve into this snapshot from the past, we are transported to a time when traditional military tactics met cutting-edge technology. The scene is set amidst the vast Pacific Ocean, where an imposing American warship dominates the foreground. Its majestic presence symbolizes America's determination and strength as it invades foreign shores in pursuit of its goals. Sailors scurry about on deck, their uniforms representing a bygone era of naval warfare. Intriguingly detailed illustrations depict artillery positioned strategically on board, ready for battle against Spain's navy in defense of Philippine islands like Manila Bay. This clash between two powerful nations marked a turning point in history as America sought to expand its influence beyond its own borders. As we examine every brushstroke and color choice within this artwork, it becomes clear that it not only captures a momentous event but also serves as an homage to our rich military heritage. It reminds us of Admiral Dewey's leadership and bravery while highlighting the significance of this conflict within American history. This evocative print invites us to reflect upon our nation's journey towards becoming a global superpower while honoring those who fought valiantly for their country over a century ago.
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