Légende

American War of Independence. Revolution of the Thirteen Colonies. Anglo-Spanish War (1779-1783). Spanish Siege of Pensacola (March 9-May 8, 1781). Capture of Pensacola. Spanish General Bernardo de Galvez, Governor of Louisiana and commander of the Spanish forces in North America, attacked the British occupied city of Pensacola, Florida. On May 8, 1871, after eighteen years of British occupation of Pensacola, it ended with a British surrender. Engraving by Vernier. Panorama Universal. History of the United States of America, from 1st edition of Jean B.G. Roux de Rochelle's Etats-Unis d'Amérique in 1837. Spanish edition, printed in Barcelona, 1850.

Date

03 juil. 2018

Crédit

Photo12/Universal Images Group

Notre référence

UMG24A04_354

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

47,7Mo (988,3Ko) / 43,0cm x 27,8cm / 5079 x 3284 (300dpi)

Mots clés

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