Fine Art Print : Texas Militia
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Texas Militia
Texas wins independence from Mexico in 1836, and Texans such as these mounted militia- men are determined to keep it an independent Republic. But it will become a state 1845
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Media ID 587208
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1836 1842 1845 Determined Independence Independent Mexico Militia Mounted Texas Wins
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into history with our exquisite Fine Art Print from the Media Storehouse collection, featuring the iconic image of the Texas Militia by Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. This powerful and evocative image captures the spirit of determination and courage as Texans fought for their independence from Mexico in 1836. As they stood their ground, these mounted militia men were not only defending their land but also paving the way for Texas to eventually join the United States in 1845. Bring a piece of American history into your home or office with this stunning and authentic work of art, perfect for history enthusiasts, collectors, or anyone who appreciates the beauty and storytelling power of fine art prints.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 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.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative image captures the spirit of determination among the Texas militia in the early 1840s, as they worked to maintain the independence of the Republic of Texas from Mexico. The year was 1836, and the Texans had successfully fought for their freedom in the Battle of San Jacinto. However, their victory was not yet recognized by the Mexican government or the international community. In this photograph, a group of mounted militia men are seen gathered around a campfire, their faces etched with resolve and focus. They are dressed in the uniforms of the day, with wide-brimmed hats, leather vests, and bandoliers filled with ammunition. The horses they ride are lean and powerful, reflecting the rugged terrain and harsh conditions of the Texas frontier. Despite the challenges they faced, the Texans remained committed to preserving their independence. They knew that they could not afford to let their guard down, not only against potential Mexican incursions but also against the encroachment of other European powers. The United States, too, had shown an interest in annexing Texas, and many Texans saw annexation as a way to secure their future as a prosperous and self-governing people. The determination of these men paid off, as Texas was annexed by the United States in 1845. The annexation led to the Mexican-American War, which ended with the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo in 1848. Texas became the 28th state of the United States on December 29, 1845. This photograph is a powerful reminder of the courage and resilience of the Texans who fought for their independence and shaped the history of the Lone Star State. It is a testament to the enduring spirit of those who have fought for freedom and self-determination throughout history.
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