Sujet

Cuban War of Independence (1895-1898)

Légende

Cuban War of Independence (1895-1898). Cuba. Havana. Demonstration of mourning on the occasion of the burial of the 'Maine' victims, February 16, 1898, after the explosion that took place on February 15 in the port of Havana. The event, which occurred during the Cuban war of Independence, served as a pretext for the United States to declare war on Spain. Engraving by Matute. La Ilustracion Espanola y Americana, 1898. (Photo by: Prisma/Universal Images Group via Getty Images)

Date

02 juil. 2018

Crédit

Photo12/Universal Images Group

Notre référence

UMG22A72_223

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

38,4Mo (2,8Mo) / 38,4cm x 25,1cm / 4538 x 2959 (300dpi)

Mots clés

USS Maine engraving 1890s 19th century Spanish-American War Cuba conflict Spanish colonial era war history Contemporary Age disaster Maine explosion Havana sinking warship sunken victims burial funeral Matute street carriage horse carriage colonialism entourage funeral procession procession crowd death city mourning USS Maine