Antique Framed Print : The battle of Malate, Philippines night of July 31st 1898
Framed Photos from Mary Evans Picture Library
The battle of Malate, Philippines night of July 31st 1898
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Media ID 7300218
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10601316
14"x12" (36x31cm) Antique Frame
Bevelled wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (36x31cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, the Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
Bevelled Wood Effect Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 24.4cm x 17.1cm (9.6" x 6.7")
Estimated Product Size is 36.3cm x 31.2cm (14.3" x 12.3")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative print captures the intensity and chaos of the Battle of Malate, which took place on the night of July 31, 1898, in the Philippines. The Spanish colonial forces, led by General Weyler, are seen fiercely defending their positions against the advancing Filipino revolutionary army under the command of General Emilio Aguinaldo. The battle, which raged through the streets of Malate, a district in the heart of Manila, marked a pivotal moment in the Philippine Revolution for independence from Spanish rule. The night sky is illuminated by the flickering light of bonfires and the muzzle flashes of guns, casting long, ominous shadows over the scene. Smoke rises from the buildings, a testament to the destruction wrought by the fierce combat. Soldiers from both sides are depicted in the heat of battle, their faces etched with determination and resolve. The Battle of Malate was a turning point in the Philippine Revolution, with the Filipino forces gaining control of the strategic district and effectively cutting off the Spanish forces from their supply lines. The victory boosted the morale of the Filipino people and brought them closer to achieving their goal of independence. This powerful image serves as a poignant reminder of the courage and determination displayed by the soldiers on both sides during this pivotal moment in Philippine history. The Battle of Malate is a testament to the indomitable spirit of the Filipino people and their unwavering commitment to their cause.
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