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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
18x24 inch Poster Print
Experience history come to life with Media Storehouse's Poster Prints. This captivating piece, EVNT2A-00017 from North Wind Picture Archives, transports you back to the US-Mexican War of 1847. Witness the intense battle for Chapultepec Fortress through the intricate details of this hand-colored engraving. Add this stunning 19th century illustration to your home or office to ignite conversations and inspire curiosity. Order your Media Storehouse Poster Print today and bring history into your space.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. 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.
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 61.6cm x 46.3cm (24.3" x 18.2")
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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