Framed Print : Vera Cruz harbour
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Vera Cruz harbour
Vera Cruz harbour, to which hastened the United States battleships, Vermont, Georgia, and Nebraska, in order to protect the American lives, interests and property endangered by the revolution
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Media ID 4478063
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22"x18" Modern Frame
Breathtakingly capturing the historic charm of Vera Cruz harbour, this framed print is part of the Media Storehouse collection. Witness the iconic moment in history when the United States battleships, Vermont, Georgia, and Nebraska, sailed into the harbor to safeguard American lives and interests during the Mexican Revolution. This high-quality framed print, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, is a must-have for history enthusiasts and art collectors alike. Bring a piece of the past into your home or office and relive the rich history of Vera Cruz with every glance.
20x16 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 45.7cm (20" x 18")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 45.7cm (22" x 18")
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
Vera Cruz Harbour, Mexico, 1847: A Moment of Historical Tension This evocative image captures the tense atmosphere at Vera Cruz Harbour in Mexico in 1847, as three United States battleships, the Vermont, Georgia, and Nebraska, anchored in the port. The arrival of these American warships was a direct response to the escalating tensions between the United States and Mexico during the Mexican-American War. The Mexican Revolution, which had been raging since 1846, had put American lives, interests, and property in Mexico in grave danger. The United States government, determined to protect its citizens and secure its territorial claims, ordered the naval expedition to Vera Cruz. The harbour, bustling with activity, is filled with ships from various nations, reflecting the complex geopolitical landscape of the time. The American battleships, towering in the background, are a clear sign of the United States' military might and its determination to assert its influence in the region. The soldiers and sailors on board the Vermont, Georgia, and Nebraska were prepared for a potential conflict, their faces set in determined expressions. The scene is a poignant reminder of the historical significance of this moment, as the United States' involvement in Mexico marked a turning point in American history and set the stage for the expansion of American territory. This photograph, taken from a bird's eye view, offers a unique perspective of the harbour and the ships, providing a glimpse into the past and the historical events that shaped the world we live in today.
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