Sujet

'The Last Broadside of the Varuna', 1862, (1872). Artist: Unknown

Légende

'The Last Broadside of the Varuna', 1862, (1872). On 24th April 1862, the USS 'Varuna', a screw gunboat in the United States Navy, was rammed by the Confederate ships Governor Moore and Stonewall Jackson. She continued firing until she sank. Engraving from John Gilmary Shea's A Child's History of the United States, Hess and McDavitt, (New York, 1872).
The Print Collector collection

Date

1872

Crédit

Photo12/Heritage Images/The Print Collector

Notre référence

HRM19C11_190

Model release

Non

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

30,1Mo (1,8Mo) / 34,2cm x 22,0cm / 4045 x 2602 (300dpi)

Mots clés

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