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Explosion of the Maine, 1898
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Explosion of the Maine, 1898
1575210 Explosion of the Maine, 1898; (add.info.: Explosion of the Maine 1898. Print shows the USS Maine blowing up in the harbour at Havana, Cuba, a small portrait of Captain C. D. Sigsbee decorates the lower left margin.); Universal History Archive/UIG
Media ID 38207794
© Universal History Archive/UIG / Bridgeman Images
Amred Forces Battleship Cuba Explosion Havana Maine Sinking Spanish American War Us Navy Marines Maritime Force Naval Force Naval Infantry
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This powerful image captures the tragic moment of the USS Maine exploding in the harbor at Havana, Cuba in 1898. The chromolithograph print depicts the intense battle scene with vivid colors and intricate details, showcasing the sheer force and devastation of this historic event.
In the lower left margin, a small portrait of Captain C.D. Sigsbee serves as a poignant reminder of the brave individuals who served on board during this fateful day. The explosion of the Maine marked a pivotal moment in history, igniting tensions that ultimately led to the Spanish-American War.
The naval forces depicted in this print exude strength and determination as they navigate through chaos and destruction. The sinking battleship symbolizes both loss and resilience, highlighting the sacrifices made by those who fought for their country.
As viewers gaze upon this artwork, they are transported back to a time of great turmoil and conflict. The detailed portrayal of maritime forces engaged in battle evokes a sense of urgency and importance, reminding us of the bravery displayed by soldiers during times of war.
Overall, Explosion of the Maine, 1898 is not just a mere depiction of historical events - it is a testament to courage, honor, and sacrifice that should never be forgotten.
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