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Commodore George Dewey, the Hero of the Bombardment of Manila (engraving)
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Commodore George Dewey, the Hero of the Bombardment of Manila (engraving)
1615540 Commodore George Dewey, the Hero of the Bombardment of Manila (engraving) by Begg, Samuel (fl.1886-1916) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Commodore George Dewey, the Hero of the Bombardment of Manila, now promoted to the Rank of Acting-Admiral. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 7 May 1898.
s Begg); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 25147214
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
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This engraving captures Commodore George Dewey, the esteemed Hero of the Bombardment of Manila. Created by Samuel Begg, this print showcases Dewey's remarkable achievements during the Spanish-American War. Dewey's promotion to Acting-Admiral is a testament to his exceptional leadership and strategic brilliance. The illustration, originally published in The Illustrated London News on May 7,1898, immortalizes this momentous occasion. Intricately detailed, the engraving depicts Dewey with an air of authority and determination as he stands at the forefront of his naval forces. His resolute gaze reflects his unwavering commitment to protecting and serving the United States. The Bombardment of Manila was a pivotal event in American history that solidified Dewey's status as a national hero. This image transports us back to that fateful day when Dewey led his troops into battle against Spanish forces in Manila Bay. As we admire this historic artwork from Bridgeman Images' Private Collection, we are reminded of the bravery and sacrifice exhibited by our armed forces throughout history. It serves as a poignant reminder of their unwavering dedication to preserving freedom and democracy. This engraving not only commemorates Commodore George Dewey but also pays tribute to all those who have served in our navy and army. It serves as a timeless symbol of honor and valor for generations to come.
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