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The Battle before Caloocan, February 10, 1899--View from the Chinese Church
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The Battle before Caloocan, February 10, 1899--View from the Chinese Church
LLM459902 The Battle before Caloocan, February 10, 1899--View from the Chinese Church by Peters, G. W. (fl.1895-1910); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Battle before Caloocan, February 10, 1899--View from the Chinese Church. Illustration for Harpers Pictorial History of the War with Spain (1899).); © Look and Learn
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The Battle before Caloocan, February 10,1899--View from the Chinese Church captures a pivotal moment in history during the war between the United States and Spain. This powerful print by G. W. Peters offers a unique perspective from the vantage point of the Chinese Church. As tensions escalated on that fateful day in Caloocan, Philippines, this image reveals the intensity of the confrontation. The smoke-filled sky hints at fierce gunfire and explosions echoing through the air. Soldiers can be seen bravely fighting for their respective nations amidst crumbling buildings and debris-strewn streets. The significance of this battle cannot be understated as it marked a turning point in American imperialism. With Spain's grip weakening over its colonies, including the Philippines, America sought to establish itself as a global power. The outcome of this conflict would shape not only these nations' futures but also have far-reaching consequences for international relations. Peters' illustration was originally featured in Harper's Pictorial History of War with Spain (1899), providing readers with an immersive visual account of this historic event. Today, this print serves as a reminder of our collective past and invites us to reflect upon how conflicts shape our world.
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