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Capture of El Caney, El Paso & fortifications of Santiago
Capture of El Caney, El Paso & fortifications of Santiago. Date c1898 July 22. Capture of El Caney, El Paso & fortifications of Santiago. Date c1898 July 22
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Capture Fortifications Paso Santiago Caney
14"x16" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x10" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 35.6cm (16" x 14")
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 photograph captures the aftermath of the pivotal Battle of El Caney and San Juan Hill during the Spanish-American War on July 22, 1898. The image shows the fortifications of El Caney, El Paso, and Santiago de Cuba, which were the focus of intense fighting between Spanish and American forces. The Battle of El Caney and San Juan Hill was a turning point in the war, with American forces, led by Teddy Roosevelt's Rough Riders, successfully capturing the Spanish fortifications after a fierce and bloody battle. The victory gave the United States control of the strategic city of Santiago de Cuba and significantly boosted American morale. In this image, the destroyed fortifications of El Caney and El Paso stand as a testament to the intensity of the battle. Smoke rises from the ruins, and American soldiers can be seen in the foreground, surveying the damage and tending to their wounded comrades. The image provides a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made during this significant moment in American history. The photograph also highlights the strategic importance of the fortifications, which were designed to protect the Spanish garrison from attack. The rugged terrain and dense foliage of the area made the battle particularly challenging, with both sides suffering heavy losses. Overall, this photograph offers a powerful and evocative glimpse into the Battle of El Caney and San Juan Hill, a pivotal moment in the Spanish-American War that helped shape the modern world.
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