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Montevideo Stormed 1807
The storming of Montevideo by the troops under the command of General Sir Samuel Auchmuty
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1807 Command Montevideo Samuel Stormed Storming Uruguay
Photo Mug (11 oz)
Introducing the Media Storehouse Photo Mug, a perfect fusion of art and function. This mug showcases the historic "Montevideo Stormed 1807" image from Mary Evans Picture Library, an evocative depiction of the storming of Montevideo by General Sir Samuel Auchmuty's troops, brought to life in rich detail. Each mug is expertly printed with high-quality, fade-resistant ink, ensuring your image remains vibrant and clear. Holding your favorite beverage becomes an experience as you relive history with every sip. Embrace the past, savor the present – make your mug moments memorable with Media Storehouse Photo Mugs.
A personalized photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 8cm high x 9.5cm diameter (3.1" x 3.7")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
Montevideo Stormed, 1807: A Historic Moment in South American Colonial History This evocative print, titled 'Montevideo Stormed, 1807,' depicts a pivotal moment in the colonial history of South America. The image captures the intense and chaotic scene of the storming of Montevideo by British troops under the command of General Sir Samuel Auchmuty. The city, located in present-day Uruguay, was a significant Spanish stronghold and a vital port in the Southern Atlantic. The event took place on February 27, 1807, during the Peninsular War, which saw Spain's power in Europe challenged by the French invasion. In response, Britain, allied with Spain, launched a series of military campaigns to protect their interests in the Americas. Montevideo was a crucial target due to its strategic location and the valuable resources it controlled. General Sir Samuel Auchmuty, a distinguished British military leader, led the assault on Montevideo with a force of around 5,000 men. The print vividly portrays the intensity of the battle, with soldiers charging forward, cannons firing, and Spanish defenders putting up fierce resistance. The storming of Montevideo marked a significant victory for the British, securing their control over the city and its valuable resources. This print, produced by an unknown artist, offers a fascinating glimpse into the past, providing a visual account of a pivotal moment in South American colonial history. The image not only captures the military tactics and the raw emotion of the battle but also serves as a reminder of the complex geopolitical landscape of the time, with European powers jostling for influence and control in the Americas.
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