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Monument to the Americna Soldier in San Juan Hill, 1920s
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Monument to the Americna Soldier in San Juan Hill, 1920s
Monument to the American soldier in San Juan. The Battle of San Juan Hill (July 1, 1898), also known as the battle for the San Juan Heights, was a decisive battle of the Spanish-American War. The San Juan heights was a north-south running elevation about two kilometers east of Santiago de Cuba, Cuba. The names San Juan Hill and Kettle Hill were given to the location by the Americans. This fight for the heights was the bloodiest and most famous battle of the War. In this hill the monument to the American soldier was erected. Cigar card from the History of Cuba, Geografico Universal, Propaganda de los Cigarros Susini y La Corona, Tabacalera Cubana
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This print takes us back to the 1920s, capturing a monumental tribute to the American soldier in San Juan Hill. The Battle of San Juan Hill, fought during the Spanish-American War in July 1898, was a pivotal moment that shaped history. The Americans named this significant location as San Juan Hill and Kettle Hill. The image showcases an impressive hilltop monument dedicated to those brave soldiers who fought valiantly for their country. Standing tall against the backdrop of Cuba's picturesque landscape, this memorial symbolizes courage, sacrifice, and victory. The monochrome aesthetic adds a timeless quality to the photograph, emphasizing its historical significance. It transports us back to an era when conflicts were captured through powerful imagery like this one. As we gaze upon this print, we are reminded of the bloodshed endured on these very grounds—the deadliest battle of the war—where countless lives were lost or forever changed. This monument serves as a reminder of their bravery and honors their memory. Through its composition and subject matter, this print encapsulates not only a specific time period but also captures the spirit of patriotism that has defined America throughout history. It is a poignant reminder of our shared past and serves as an enduring testament to those who have served their nation with unwavering dedication.
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