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US troops landing at Vera Cruz, Mexico, during the US-Mexican War, 1847.
Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
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Media ID 5882426
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1840s 1847 Army Assault Attack Battle Boat City Gulf Of Mexico Maritime Mexican Mexican Us War Mexican War Mexico Military Navy Ship Us Army Us Mexican War Marines Us Marines Vera Cruz
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This hand-colored woodcut print takes us back to a significant moment in history - the US-Mexican War of 1847. The image depicts the dramatic scene of US troops landing at Vera Cruz, Mexico, during this intense conflict. With its vintage charm and intricate details, this illustration transports us to the heart of the action. The print showcases an American military assault on the city, with ships anchored in the Gulf of Mexico serving as a backdrop. The brave soldiers can be seen disembarking from boats and making their way towards land, ready for battle. This powerful visual captures both the determination and courage exhibited by these troops as they fought for their country. As we delve into this piece of art, it becomes evident that it not only represents a specific event but also serves as a testament to North America's complex history. It reminds us of the struggles faced by both nations involved in this war - United States and Mexico. With its historical significance and artistic value, this hand-colored woodcut is truly a treasure from the 19th century. It allows us to reflect upon past conflicts while appreciating how far we have come since then. Whether you are an admirer of maritime history or simply fascinated by military illustrations, this print will undoubtedly leave a lasting impression on any viewer's mind.
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