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The Spanish-American War, with the United States Artillery at Tampa, firing the Royal Salute on Queen Victorias Birthday (litho)
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The Spanish-American War, with the United States Artillery at Tampa, firing the Royal Salute on Queen Victorias Birthday (litho)
1615818 The Spanish-American War, with the United States Artillery at Tampa, firing the Royal Salute on Queen Victorias Birthday (litho) by Woodville, Richard Caton II (1856-1927) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Spanish-American War, with the United States Artillery at Tampa, firing the Royal Salute on Queen Victorias Birthday. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 18 June 1898.
R Caton Woodville); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22850124
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
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This lithograph captures a significant moment in history - the Spanish-American War. The scene unfolds at Tampa, where the United States Artillery is depicted firing the Royal Salute on Queen Victoria's Birthday. Created by Richard Caton Woodville II and published in The Illustrated London News, this illustration provides a glimpse into the military prowess of the United States during this tumultuous period. The composition showcases an impressive display of power as cannons are fired with precision, enveloping the air with smoke and thunderous noise. Horses stand gallantly amidst the chaos, their muscular frames reflecting strength and determination. The soldiers manning these artillery pieces exude discipline and focus as they execute their duty to honor Queen Victoria. Woodville's attention to detail is evident in every stroke of his brush, capturing not only the intensity of battle but also conveying a sense of camaraderie among those involved. This lithograph serves as a testament to both American patriotism and international diplomacy. As viewers gaze upon this print, they are transported back in time to witness a pivotal moment that shaped nations' destinies. It reminds us of our shared history and highlights how conflicts can arise even between distant lands. Displayed proudly within private collections worldwide, this piece continues to captivate audiences with its historical significance and artistic brilliance. Its presence serves as a reminder that art has an extraordinary ability to preserve memories for generations to come.
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