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Bombardment of Tripoli 1805. Lithograph by Currier & Ives. 18460101. Tripolitan War, 1801-1805
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Bombardment of Tripoli 1805. Lithograph by Currier & Ives. 18460101. Tripolitan War, 1801-1805
2599448 Bombardment of Tripoli 1805. Lithograph by Currier & Ives. 18460101. Tripolitan War, 1801-1805 by Currier, N. (1813-88) and Ives, J.M. (1824-95); (add.info.: Bombardment of Tripoli 1805. Lithograph by Currier & Ives. 18460101. Tripolitan War, 1801-1805); Universal History Archive/UIG
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American Navy Bombardment Bombing Bombings Hand Coloured Libya Siege Tripoli Warships
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The lithograph "Bombardment of Tripoli 1805" by Currier & Ives captures a pivotal moment in the Tripolitan War, which took place between 1801 and 1805. This hand-colored print showcases the intense naval bombardment carried out by the American navy against Tripoli, Libya. In this stunning artwork, warships dominate the scene as they unleash their firepower upon the city's defenses. The lithograph beautifully depicts the chaos and destruction caused by these bombings, highlighting both the might of American forces and the devastation faced by Tripoli during this conflict. Currier & Ives were renowned for their ability to bring historical events to life through art, and this piece is no exception. The intricate details and vibrant colors used in this lithograph evoke a sense of urgency and action that transports viewers back to this significant moment in history. As we gaze upon this print, we are reminded of not only the power struggles that have shaped our world but also of humanity's resilience in times of conflict. It serves as a poignant reminder of how far we have come since those tumultuous days while honoring those who fought bravely during one of America's early military campaigns. This remarkable piece from Bridgeman Images allows us to appreciate both its artistic merit and its historical significance – an enduring testament to Currier & Ives' talent for capturing important moments on paper.
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