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MEXICAN WAR: VERA CRUZ. The American siege of Vera Cruz, Mexico, in March 1847




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MEXICAN WAR: VERA CRUZ. The American siege of Vera Cruz, Mexico, in March 1847

MEXICAN WAR: VERA CRUZ.
The American siege of Vera Cruz, Mexico, in March 1847. Contemporary lithograph after an eyewitness drawing by Carl Nebel

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Media ID 12225878

1847 Attack Carl Latin America Latin American March Mesoamerica Mesoamerican Mexican Mexican War Palm Tree Siege Veracruz Warfare Westward Expansion Nebel


Greetings Card (A5)

Add a touch of history to your mailbox with our captivating Mexican War: Vera Cruz greeting cards from Media Storehouse. Featuring an intricately detailed lithograph by Carl Nebel, these cards transport you back to the pivotal moment of the American siege of Vera Cruz, Mexico, in March 1847. Each card comes with an enchanting image of this significant historical event, making them an exquisite choice for history enthusiasts or anyone looking to send a thoughtful and unique message. Impress your loved ones with a piece of the past, one card at a time.

Create your own greetings card. Size when folded is A5 (14.5x21cm or 5.7x8.3 inches)

Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more

Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 21cm x 14.5cm (8.3" x 5.7")

Estimated Product Size is 21cm x 29cm (8.3" x 11.4")

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 lithograph captures the intensity and drama of the American siege of Vera Cruz, Mexico in March 1847 during the Mexican War. The artist, Carl Nebel, provides an eyewitness account through his meticulous drawing, which has been beautifully translated into this contemporary print. The scene depicted showcases the chaos and violence that unfolded during this pivotal moment in history. American forces can be seen launching a fierce attack on the city while Mexican soldiers valiantly defend their homeland. The palm trees scattered throughout the landscape serve as a reminder of the exotic location where this conflict took place. This image not only documents a significant military event but also highlights broader themes such as westward expansion and America's growing influence in Latin America during this time period. It offers viewers a glimpse into Mesoamerican warfare and its impact on both nations involved. As we gaze upon this historical artwork, we are transported back to a time when borders were contested and ideologies clashed. It serves as a powerful reminder of how art can capture moments that shape our world forever. This print is an invaluable piece for any history enthusiast or lover of Latin American culture seeking to delve deeper into these complex narratives from our past.

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