Sujet

Spain, Andalusia, Cadiz province, San Fernando, La Carraca arsenal

Légende

Spain, Andalusia, Cadiz province, San Fernando. La Carraca arsenal. Spanish cruiser "Castilla" (1881-1898), launched on September 9, 1881 and given to the Spanish Armada in 1886. Its armour was reduced to armoured redoubts for the main guns. It took part in the naval battle of Cavite against Dewey's American squadron, during which he was set on fire and destroyed on 1st May, 1898. Life drawing by A. Cortellini Sánchez. Engraving by Tomás Carlos Capuz (1834-1899). La Ilustracion Española y Americana, 1881.

Date

21 juin 2018

Crédit

Photo12/Universal Images Group

Notre référence

UMG21A06_232

Model release

NA

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

38,2Mo (2,6Mo) / 38,0cm x 25,2cm / 4488 x 2978 (300dpi)

Mots clés

wooden 1881 1898 19th century Andalusia Aragon class Arsenal Battle of Cavite Battle of Manila Bay Bay of Cadiz Cadiz province Capuz Castilla Cortellini Sanchez Europe La Carraca La Ilustracion Espanola y Americana La Ilustracion Española y Americana Naval station San Fernando Spain Spanish Spanish Armada Spanish Navy Spanish Pacific Squadron Spanish-American War Tomas Carlos Capuz Wooden hulled andalusian boat cruiser engraving flag flags history industry naval naval base province of Cadiz reign of Alfonso XII rowing boat sail ship shipbuilding ships shipyard shipyards steam unprotected cruiser vessel warship wooden