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Spanish-American War (1898) designed in Spain under the name of Desastre de 98 (Desastre del 98), which led to the independence of Cuba and the takeover of former Spanish colonies by the United States
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Spanish-American War (1898) designed in Spain under the name of Desastre de 98 (Desastre del 98), which led to the independence of Cuba and the takeover of former Spanish colonies by the United States
NWI4834330 Spanish-American War (1898) designed in Spain under the name of Desastre de 98 (Desastre del 98), which led to the independence of Cuba and the takeover of former Spanish colonies by the United States: Admiral George Dewey commanded the American fleet during the Battle of Manila Bay. Colour engraving of the 19th century; (add.info.: Spanish-American War (1898) designed in Spain under the name of Desastre de 98 (Desastre del 98), which led to the independence of Cuba and the takeover of former Spanish colonies by the United States: Admiral George Dewey commanded the American fleet during the Battle of Manila Bay. Colour engraving of the 19th century); Photo © North Wind Pictures
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Bombardment Bombing Bombings Central America Cuba Cuban Naval Battle War Of Independence
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This print captures a pivotal moment in history - the Spanish-American War of 1898, known in Spain as Desastre de 98 (Desastre del 98). The image depicts Admiral George Dewey commanding the American fleet during the Battle of Manila Bay, a decisive naval confrontation that ultimately led to the independence of Cuba and the takeover of former Spanish colonies by the United States.
The colour engraving from the 19th century showcases the intensity and chaos of battle, with boats engaged in bombardment and bombing. The vibrant colours bring this historic scene to life, highlighting the dramatic events that unfolded during this significant conflict.
As we gaze upon this print, we are transported back in time to an era of great upheaval and transformation. The struggle for power and control over territories is palpable in every detail captured by the artist's skilled hand.
This piece serves as a reminder of how war can shape nations and alter destinies. It stands as a testament to courage, sacrifice, and resilience in times of turmoil. A true masterpiece that immortalizes a chapter in history that forever changed the course of nations.
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