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Medal Struck by order of the Peruvian Government to Commemorate the Repulse of the Spanish Fleet off Callao (engraving)
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Medal Struck by order of the Peruvian Government to Commemorate the Repulse of the Spanish Fleet off Callao (engraving)
1057510 Medal Struck by order of the Peruvian Government to Commemorate the Repulse of the Spanish Fleet off Callao (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Medal Struck by order of the Peruvian Government to Commemorate the Repulse of the Spanish Fleet off Callao. Illustration for The Graphic, 11 November 1871.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23026104
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Callao Chincha Islands War Commemorate Medals Order Repulse Spanish Fleet
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This engraving showcases a historical artifact known as the "Medal Struck by order of the Peruvian Government to Commemorate the Repulse of the Spanish Fleet off Callao". Created by an English School artist in the 19th century, this medal holds great significance in commemorating a significant event - the Battle of Callao during the Chincha Islands War. The image depicts a beautifully detailed medal, showcasing intricate engravings that symbolize bravery and victory. The Peruvian government commissioned this medal to honor their triumph over the Spanish fleet off Callao. It serves as a testament to their resilience and determination in defending their homeland against foreign invaders. The engraving captures every minute detail of this historic artifact, allowing viewers to appreciate its craftsmanship and symbolism. This visual representation provides us with a glimpse into history, reminding us of past conflicts and victories that have shaped nations. As we gaze upon this print, we are transported back in time to witness an important moment in Peru's history. The medal stands as both a physical reminder of valorous acts and an emblematic representation of national pride. Its existence highlights not only military achievements but also cultural heritage. Through this engraving, we can reflect on how medals like these serve as tangible reminders of human triumphs over adversity. They become cherished relics that tell stories beyond words – stories etched into metal for generations to come.
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