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Fine Art Print : Chincha Islands War 1864-1866 between Spain and her former South American colonies. Bombardment of Callao, 2 May 1866, Print 1868
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Chincha Islands War 1864-1866 between Spain and her former South American colonies. Bombardment of Callao, 2 May 1866, Print 1868
528578 Chincha Islands War 1864-1866 between Spain and her former South American colonies. Bombardment of Callao, 2 May 1866, Print 1868.; (add.info.: Lima, Peru. Spanish warships firing on Peruvian coastal defences.); Universal History Archive/UIG
Media ID 38139490
© Universal History Archive/UIG / Bridgeman Images
1866 1868 Battleship Bombardment Bombing Bombings Callao Coast Line Colonies Combatant Ship Defences Firing Islands Latin America Peruvian South War Ship Warship Warships 1864 1866 Chincha Latine America
20"x20" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our collection of Fine Art Prints showcasing historical moments like the Chincha Islands War between Spain and her former South American colonies. This stunning print captures the Bombardment of Callao on 2 May 1866, providing a glimpse into this significant event in Lima, Peru's history. Add a touch of sophistication to your space with this timeless piece from Bridgeman Images and Fine Art Finder.
21x7 image printed on 27x13 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 42.4cm x 17.7cm (16.7" x 7")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 33cm (27" x 13")
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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The Chincha Islands War of 1864-1866 was a pivotal moment in the history of South America, as Spain sought to regain control over its former colonies in the region. The Bombardment of Callao on 2 May 1866 captured in this striking print from 1868 depicts Spanish warships firing upon Peruvian coastal defenses in Lima, Peru.
The scene is one of intense confrontation and battle, with the coastline engulfed in smoke and fire as the Spanish forces unleash their firepower upon the Peruvian defenders. The warships loom large on the horizon, their cannons booming as they rain destruction down upon the shore.
This image serves as a stark reminder of the brutal realities of warfare and colonial conflict, with lives hanging in the balance as nations vie for power and control. The history depicted here is one of struggle and resistance, with both sides fighting fiercely for their respective causes.
As we gaze upon this historical moment frozen in time, we are reminded of the sacrifices made by those who fought bravely on both sides. It is a testament to the enduring legacy of this conflict that continues to shape our understanding of South American history to this day.
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