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The Annexation of Hawaii, hoisting the American Flag at Honolulu (engraving)
1063793 The Annexation of Hawaii, hoisting the American Flag at Honolulu (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Annexation of Hawaii, hoisting the American Flag at Honolulu. Illustration for The Graphic, 24 September 1898.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22525446
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
12 August American Flag Annexation Hawaii Hoisting Honolulu Philadelphia
8"x6" Glass Mount
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 20.3cm x 15.2cm (8" x 6")
Estimated Product Size is 22.8cm x 17.7cm (9" x 7")
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.
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This engraving, titled "The Annexation of Hawaii, hoisting the American Flag at Honolulu" transports us back to a significant moment in history. Created by an English School artist in the 19th century, this print showcases the pivotal event that forever changed the fate of Hawaii. In this scene, we witness the symbolic act of raising the American flag over Honolulu. The imposing architecture surrounding it serves as a reminder of power and authority. The date mentioned is August 12th, marking a crucial day when flags intertwined with destiny. The annexation itself was a turning point for both Hawaii and the United States. It represented America's expansionist ambitions and its growing influence on global affairs during that era. This image captures not only political conquest but also cultural implications as two distinct flags fly side by side - one representing Hawaiian heritage and identity while another symbolizing American dominance. As we delve into this historical artwork, it prompts reflection on themes such as imperialism, nationalism, and colonialism. It invites us to ponder questions about sovereignty and identity amidst shifting geopolitical landscapes. Preserved within private collections today, this engraving continues to serve as a visual testament to an important chapter in history – reminding us how art can encapsulate profound moments that shape our world.
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