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MEXICO CITY, 1847. The U. S. Army entering Mexico City, 17 September 1847. Wood engraving

MEXICO CITY, 1847. The U. S. Army entering Mexico City, 17 September 1847. Wood engraving


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MEXICO CITY, 1847. The U. S. Army entering Mexico City, 17 September 1847. Wood engraving

MEXICO CITY, 1847.
The U.S. Army entering Mexico City, 17 September 1847. Wood engraving, American, late 19th century

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1847 Cathedral Entertainment Entrance Latin America Latin American Mesoamerica Mesoamerican Mexican Mexican War Occupation September Spectator Square Troop Zocalo


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This print takes us back to the historic moment of Mexico City in 1847. The image showcases the remarkable sight of the U. S. Army entering Mexico City on September 17th, during the Mexican-American War. Crafted through a wood engraving technique by an American artist in the late 19th century, this print encapsulates both artistic finesse and historical significance. The scene unfolds with great grandeur as troops march into Mexico City's vibrant streets, capturing the attention of mesmerized spectators who have gathered around. The soldiers' determined expressions reflect their mission while highlighting the intensity of this pivotal event in Latin American history. The backdrop is dominated by a majestic cathedral that stands tall and proud, symbolizing centuries-old traditions and culture that now face foreign occupation. This juxtaposition between military conquest and cultural heritage adds depth to this powerful visual narrative. As we delve deeper into this snapshot from history, it becomes evident that every detail has been meticulously captured – from the architecture of surrounding buildings to the bustling square filled with people going about their daily lives amidst these extraordinary circumstances. Granger Art on Demand brings forth yet another gem from its extensive collection, allowing us to witness firsthand a significant moment in time. This print serves as a testament to both human resilience and our unending quest for understanding our past.

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