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Fine Art Print : Battle of Manila Bay, 1898
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Battle of Manila Bay, 1898
Admiral George Dewey commanding US fleet in the Battle of Manila Bay, Spanish-American War, 1898.
Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
North Wind Picture Archives brings history to life with stock images and hand-colored illustrations
Media ID 5877522
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1890s 1898 America Artillery Asia Battle Ship Commander Invade Invasion Military Military History Naval Battle Navy Pacific Pacific Ocean Philippines Sailor Sea Battle Ship Spain Spanish Spanish American War Steam Ship Us Flag War Ship Admiral Dewey George Dewey Manila Manila Bay Philippine Islands Spanish Navy
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse, featuring the Battle of Manila Bay, 1898. This captivating hand-colored woodcut, sourced from North Wind Picture Archives, showcases the historic moment when Admiral George Dewey and the US fleet triumphantly sailed into Manila Bay, marking a pivotal victory in the Spanish-American War. Add an air of history and sophistication to your home or office with this stunning, museum-quality print. Each print is meticulously produced using archival-quality materials, ensuring longevity and vibrant colors. Own a piece of history and relive the grandeur of the past with our Battle of Manila Bay Fine Art Print.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 53.3cm x 35.5cm (21" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
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 hand-colored woodcut print takes us back to the historic Battle of Manila Bay in 1898, during the Spanish-American War. The image showcases Admiral George Dewey, a prominent figure commanding the US fleet with great valor and strategic prowess. As we delve into this snapshot from the past, we are transported to a time when traditional military tactics met cutting-edge technology. The scene is set amidst the vast Pacific Ocean, where an imposing American warship dominates the foreground. Its majestic presence symbolizes America's determination and strength as it invades foreign shores in pursuit of its goals. Sailors scurry about on deck, their uniforms representing a bygone era of naval warfare. Intriguingly detailed illustrations depict artillery positioned strategically on board, ready for battle against Spain's navy in defense of Philippine islands like Manila Bay. This clash between two powerful nations marked a turning point in history as America sought to expand its influence beyond its own borders. As we examine every brushstroke and color choice within this artwork, it becomes clear that it not only captures a momentous event but also serves as an homage to our rich military heritage. It reminds us of Admiral Dewey's leadership and bravery while highlighting the significance of this conflict within American history. This evocative print invites us to reflect upon our nation's journey towards becoming a global superpower while honoring those who fought valiantly for their country over a century ago.
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