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The Expedition Against Santiago, c1880
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The Expedition Against Santiago, c1880
The Expedition Against Santiago, c1880. From British Battles on Land and Sea, Vol. III, by James Grant. [Cassell Petter & Galpin, London, Paris & New York, c1880]
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Anglo Spanish War British Battles On Land And Sea Cassell Petter Galpin Chile Drake Francis Francis Drake Francisco Drake Grant James Grant Petter Galpin Sir Francis Sir Francis Drake Cassell
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This print, titled "The Expedition Against Santiago, c1880" takes us back to a significant event in history. The image is sourced from the renowned book "British Battles on Land and Sea" by James Grant, published by Cassell Petter & Galpin in London, Paris & New York around 1880. In this engraving, we witness a momentous military campaign during the Anglo-Spanish War that occurred in Chile. The scene depicts British soldiers bravely marching through the rugged landscape of Santiago as they engage in battle against their adversaries. The monochrome aesthetic adds an air of nostalgia and highlights the intensity of the conflict. As we delve into this 19th-century artwork, it becomes evident that it not only captures a historical event but also serves as a testament to British literature and its fascination with war narratives. Sir Francis Drake's presence looms large within this print, reminding us of his influential role during this period. "The Expedition Against Santiago" transports us back to an era when conflicts shaped nations and defined borders. It invites contemplation about how warfare has evolved over time while emphasizing the importance of understanding our past for shaping our future. This remarkable piece from Heritage Images offers viewers a glimpse into both artistry and history—a visual representation that transcends time and connects us with centuries-old stories etched upon its surface.
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