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EVNT2A-00017
American assault on the fortress of Chapultepec, US-Mexican War, 1847.
Hand-colored engraving of a 19th century illustration
North Wind Picture Archives brings history to life with stock images and hand-colored illustrations
Media ID 5882496
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1840s 1847 Army Artillery Assault Attack Battle Cannon City Combat Conflict Fort Mexican Mexican Us War Mexican War Mexico Mexico City Military Palace Smoke Troops Us Army Chapultepec Mexican Army
10"x8" Photo Print
Step back in time with Media Storehouse's exquisite range of Photographic Prints, featuring the captivating image "EVNT2A-00017" from North Wind Picture Archives. This hand-colored engraving, depicting the American assault on the fortress of Chapultepec during the US-Mexican War in 1847, is a stunning piece of historical art. Each print is meticulously produced using high-quality materials and techniques, ensuring a vibrant and detailed representation of this iconic 19th century illustration. Bring history to life in your home or office with this beautiful and intriguing addition to your collection.
Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 18.2cm (10" x 7.2")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
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 hand-colored engraving transports us back to a defining moment in history - the American assault on the fortress of Chapultepec during the US-Mexican War in 1847. The image showcases an intense battle scene, depicting American troops launching a fierce attack on the fortified city palace of Mexico City. The vintage illustration, dating back to the 19th century, vividly captures the chaos and bravery exhibited by both sides. Thick plumes of smoke engulf the battlefield as cannons roar and artillery fire fills the air. This clash between two nations is frozen in time, showcasing a pivotal chapter in North America's past. The significance of this historic event cannot be overstated; it marked a turning point in shaping borders and relations between Mexico and the United States. As we gaze upon this print, we are reminded of not only the military might displayed but also its lasting impact on both countries' histories. Through artful strokes and meticulous coloring techniques, this engraving breathes life into an era long gone by. It serves as a testament to human resilience amidst conflict while offering us a glimpse into how warfare was conducted during that period. As we delve into this visual masterpiece from North Wind Picture Archives, let us reflect upon its historical context rather than focusing solely on commercial use or any specific company associated with it.
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