Sujet

Spanish-American War

Légende

Spanish-American War. War between Spain and the United States in 1898, as a result of the US intervention in the Cuban war of Independence. Cuba. Spanish 1st class cruiser 'Reina Mercedes' (1892), iron-hulled, converted into a floating battery to defend Santiago de Cuba harbour entrance. Illustration by A. de Caula. Photoengraving by Laporta. La Ilustracion Espanola y Americana, 1898. (Photo by: Prisma/Universal Images Group via Getty Images)

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Date

02 juil. 2018

Crédit

Photo12/Universal Images Group

Notre référence

UMG22A72_298

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

37,5Mo (1,9Mo) / 38,0cm x 24,7cm / 4488 x 2921 (300dpi)

Mots clés

naval ship photoengraving 1890s 19th century Spanish-American War Cuba conflict Spain Spanish colonial era war history Contemporary Age Antilles Caribbean disaster Reina Mercedes entrance port Santiago de Cuba Laporta cruiser boat ship warship iron-hulled naval ship