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Poster Print : The Battle of Santiago, Cuba 1898
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The Battle of Santiago, Cuba 1898
The Battle of Santiago de Cuba, fought between Spain and the United States, was one of the key naval engagements of the SpanishAmerican War, which resulted in the destruction of the Spanish Navys Caribbean Squadron. Date: 3 July 1898
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1898 Cuba Santiago Warship Warships
18x24 inch Poster Print
Step back in time with our stunning poster prints from the Media Storehouse collection, featuring the iconic Battle of Santiago de Cuba, 1898. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you to the heart of the Spanish-American War. Witness the intense naval engagement between Spain and the United States, where history was made. Perfect for history enthusiasts, classrooms, or any space in need of a conversation starter, these high-quality prints are a must-have addition to your decor. Bring the past to life with Media Storehouse.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 61.6cm x 46.3cm (24.3" x 18.2")
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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The Battle of Santiago de Cuba, fought on July 3, 1898, was a pivotal naval engagement of the Spanish-American War. This historic print depicts the momentous clash between the United States and Spain, as the US Navy's Central Atlantic Squadron, under the command of Rear Admiral William Sampson, confronts the Spanish Caribbean Fleet off the coast of Santiago de Cuba. The Spanish fleet, under the command of Admiral Pascual Cervera y Topete, was attempting to escape to the safety of the harbor, but was relentlessly pursued by the US warships. In this dramatic image, several Spanish warships, including the cruisers "Infanta Maria Teresa" and "Cristobal Colon," can be seen engaged in battle with their American counterparts. The US ships, including the battleship "Texas" and the cruiser "New Orleans," are shown firing their powerful guns, sending plumes of smoke and water into the air. The Spanish ships, outmatched and outgunned, are shown returning fire, but it is clear that the outcome of the battle is already decided. The Battle of Santiago de Cuba marked the destruction of the Spanish Caribbean Squadron and effectively ended the Spanish-American War. The United States emerged as a major world power, having gained control of Puerto Rico, Guam, and the Philippines, as well as Cuba, which was later granted its independence. This print serves as a testament to the bravery and determination of the sailors and soldiers on both sides, and to the significant role that naval warfare played in shaping the modern world.
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