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The Revolt in Argentina, the Engagement between the Ironclads "Independencia"and "Los Andes"on the River Parana, off Rosario (engraving)
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The Revolt in Argentina, the Engagement between the Ironclads "Independencia"and "Los Andes"on the River Parana, off Rosario (engraving)
1063219 The Revolt in Argentina, the Engagement between the Ironclads " Independencia" and " Los Andes" on the River Parana, off Rosario (engraving) by Wyllie, William Lionel (1851-1931) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Revolt in Argentina, the Engagement between the Ironclads " Independencia" and " Los Andes" on the River Parana, off Rosario. Illustration for The Graphic, 25 November 1893.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23514548
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Argentina Engagement Ironclads Naval Battles Revolt Independencia Los Andes Rosario
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This engraving, titled "The Revolt in Argentina, the Engagement between the Ironclads 'Independencia' and 'Los Andes' on the River Parana, off Rosario" transports us back to a significant moment in naval history. Created by William Lionel Wyllie in 1893, this print captures a fierce battle between two ironclad warships amidst a revolt in Argentina. The scene unfolds on the mighty River Parana near Rosario, as these formidable vessels clash with explosive force. The artist's attention to detail is evident as he skillfully depicts billowing smoke from cannon fire and waves crashing against the hulls of both ships. The intensity of the engagement is palpable; one can almost hear the thunderous roar of cannons and feel the tension among soldiers aboard. This historical event marked an important chapter in Argentine history, showcasing not only their naval prowess but also their resilience during times of political unrest. As troops line up along the riverbanks, ready for action, it becomes clear that this conflict was more than just a battle at sea - it represented a struggle for power and control. Wyllie's engraving serves as both an artistic masterpiece and a testament to human determination. It reminds us of our capacity for bravery and sacrifice when faced with adversity. This print is undoubtedly an invaluable addition to any collection that seeks to preserve moments of triumph within global maritime history.
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