Sujet

The Spanish-American War: scenes at Manila, 1898. Creator: Unknown.

Légende

The Spanish-American War: scenes at Manila, 1898. The Americans attack the Spanish navy in Manila harbour. 'Outer Moat; outside the North Wall; Bacoor, suburb of Manila; Santa Mesa. In the Philippines, Admiral Dewey's squadron keeps command of the harbour of Manila; the troops of the Spanish garrison are rapidly deserting, and General Augusti has resigned his command'. From "Illustrated London News", 1898.

Crédit

Photo12/Heritage Images/The Print Collector

Notre référence

HRM26A16_128

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Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

59.7Mo (3.8Mo) / 44.4cm x 33.7cm / 5249 x 3975 (300dpi)

Mots clés

destruction arts harbour art trade port British damage damaged war century Britain newspapers press destructive print Philippines concept B&W Manila bombarding 19th century bombardment black & white black and white B W nineteenth century shelling The Print Collector Illustrated London News Spanish-American War TGN ILN newspaper photograph Unknown 19th-century The Illustrated London News