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Attack on the Battery of Coconut Trees 1863
An attack on the battery of coconut trees by the Diamond and Galatea detachments. Soldiers overrun a hill surrounded by coconut trees, where the coconut tree battery had dug in cannons to defend the shore. French ships lay at a distance, and long boats line the shoreline.
1863
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Media ID 23088448
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1863 Attack Battery Cannons Coconut Defend Detachments Diamond Distance Galatea Mexico Shore Shoreline Surrounded Overrun
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Experience the thrill of history with our Media Storehouse Metal Prints featuring "Attack on the Battery of Coconut Trees 1863" by Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. This iconic image captures the intensity of battle as the Diamond and Galatea detachments overrun a hill surrounded by lush coconut trees. Our high-quality metal prints are not just a decorative addition to your space, they are a conversation starter and a reminder of the rich history that shaped our world. Each print is meticulously crafted using a unique process that prints the image onto a sheet of aluminum, resulting in a stunning, vibrant, and durable piece of art that is sure to impress. Order yours today and bring a piece of history into your home or office.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 51.4cm x 41.2cm (20.2" x 16.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This evocative image captures the intensity and chaos of the Attack on the Battery of Coconut Trees, which took place on March 14, 1863, during the French intervention in Mexico. The Diamond and Galatea detachments, part of the French Army of the Gulf, are shown in the photograph overrunning a hill surrounded by coconut trees. The enemy had dug in cannons among the trees to defend the shoreline, making the assault a difficult and perilous task for the attacking forces. In the background, French ships can be seen anchored at a distance, providing support for the ground troops. Long boats line the shoreline, ready to transport soldiers and supplies to the battlefront. The soldiers, determined and focused, charge forward, their uniforms a stark contrast to the lush greenery of the coconut trees. The Battle of the Battery of Coconut Trees was a significant event during the French intervention in Mexico, which lasted from 1862 to 1867. The French forces, led by Napoleon III, sought to restore the Mexican monarchy and establish a client state in the Americas. The Mexican resistance, however, proved to be formidable, and the French faced fierce opposition from Mexican forces and civilians alike. This photograph offers a unique glimpse into the military tactics and strategies employed during the conflict, as well as the challenging terrain and conditions faced by soldiers on the ground. The image is a poignant reminder of the human cost of war and the determination and bravery of those who fought in it.
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