Home > North America > United States of America > New York > New York > Sights > Fifth Avenue
The Dewey Arch in front of the Fifth Avenue Hotel at 23rd St
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Fine Art Finder
The Dewey Arch in front of the Fifth Avenue Hotel at 23rd St
745239 The Dewey Arch in front of the Fifth Avenue Hotel at 23rd St. New York City, celebrating the victory over Spain, 1899 (litho) by American Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Victory celebrations at the end of the Spanish-American war that saw the Spain relinquish claims on Cuba and cede sovereignty over Guam, Puerto Rico, and the Philippines to the United States. The Dewey Arch was a triumphal arch that stood from 1899 to 1900 at Madison Square in Manhattan, New York. It had been erected for the parade in honor of Admiral George Dewey to celebrate his victory in the Battle of Manila Bay at the Philippines in 1898.); American, out of copyright
Media ID 23168468
© Bridgeman Images
Celebrations Fifth Avenue Hotel Manhattan Spanish American War Triumphal Victorious 23rd Street Victory Parade
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Arts
> Artists
> Related Images
> Arts
> Portraits
> Pop art gallery
> Street art portraits
> Asia
> Philippines
> Manila
> Europe
> Spain
> Related Images
> Fine Art Finder
> America & American Art (+canada)
> Fine Art Finder
> Artists
> American Photographer (after)
> North America
> Canada
> Related Images
> North America
> Cuba
> Related Images
> North America
> Puerto Rico
> Related Images
> North America
> United States of America
> New York
> New York
> Manhattan
> Related Images
> North America
> United States of America
> New York
> New York
> Sights
> Fifth Avenue
The Dewey Arch - A Symbol of Triumph and Celebration in New York City
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This black and white lithograph captures a momentous event in American history - the victory celebrations at the end of the Spanish-American War. The photograph showcases the magnificent Dewey Arch, standing proudly in front of the Fifth Avenue Hotel at 23rd Street, New York City. The arch was erected as a temporary structure to honor Admiral George Dewey's triumph in the Battle of Manila Bay. It served as a symbol of victory and national pride, reminding all who passed beneath it of America's newfound power on the global stage. The image depicts bustling streets filled with jubilant crowds, eagerly awaiting a grand procession that would march through Manhattan. This historic moment is frozen in time, allowing us to witness firsthand the excitement and joy that permeated every corner of this vibrant city. As we gaze upon this remarkable scene, we are transported back to an era when patriotism ran high and unity prevailed. The Dewey Arch stands tall against the backdrop of towering buildings, its intricate design representing not only military success but also architectural splendor. This print serves as a poignant reminder of America's past victories and our ability to come together as one nation. It encapsulates both the spirit of celebration and our collective determination to forge ahead towards a brighter future.
MADE IN THE UK
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Basket.
