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Poster Print : The War in South America, the Taking of Pisagua by the Chilians, 2 November 1879 (engraving)
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The War in South America, the Taking of Pisagua by the Chilians, 2 November 1879 (engraving)
1045183 The War in South America, the Taking of Pisagua by the Chilians, 2 November 1879 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The War in South America, the Taking of Pisagua by the Chilians, 2 November 1879. Illustration for The Graphic, 17 January 1880.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22644332
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
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20x30 inch Poster Print
Step back in time with our captivating Media Storehouse Poster Print of 'The War in South America: The Taking of Pisagua by the Chilians, 2 November 1879.' This enchanting 19th-century engraving, sourced from Bridgeman Images and Fine Art Finder, beautifully depicts a pivotal moment in South American history. Witness the courage and determination of the Chilean forces as they take Pisagua, immortalized in this intricately detailed and evocative work of art. Adorn your walls with history and add a touch of sophistication to any room.
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Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 76.8cm x 51.4cm (30.2" x 20.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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The War in South America, the Taking of Pisagua by the Chilians, 2 November 1879
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This engraving captures a pivotal moment during the War in South America. The scene depicts the dramatic takeover of Pisagua by Chilean forces on 2nd November 1879. The print showcases a multitude of elements that make this historical event come to life. In the foreground, we witness an intense battle unfolding as landing parties from powerful warships storm onto shore. Their determined faces reveal their commitment to victory. A strong gun battery stands tall, ready to unleash its firepower upon the enemy. The composition beautifully portrays the picturesque bay with ships dotting its waters and smoke billowing from cannon fire. In contrast, a peaceful footpath winds through town towards English Consul's House atop a plateau. The strategic importance of Pisagua is evident as it served as a vital maritime gateway for both sides involved in this conflict between Chile and Peru. The presence of railway tracks signifies its significance as a transportation hub. This historic moment is brought to life through intricate details such as mule roads winding along rugged terrain and Peruvian camps scattered along the shorelines. It serves as a reminder of not only the bravery displayed by soldiers but also highlights how war impacts civilian lives. Overall, this engraving offers us an immersive glimpse into one chapter of South American history - showcasing valorous Chilian troops fighting for control over Pisagua amidst stunning natural landscapes and architectural marvels.
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