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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
14"x11" Photo Print
Experience history come to life with our stunning selection of Montevideo Stormed 1807 photographic prints from the Mary Evans Picture Library, available through Media Storehouse. Witness the intensity of the storming of Montevideo by the British troops under the command of General Sir Samuel Auchmuty, as captured in this evocative image from Mary Evans Prints Online. Each print is meticulously produced using high-quality materials, ensuring vibrant colors and exceptional detail. Bring a piece of historical art into your home or office and relive the past with this captivating print.
Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.
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Estimated Product Size is 35.5cm x 27.9cm (14" x 11")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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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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