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Naval battle off Puerto Rico, Spanish-American War

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Naval battle off Puerto Rico, Spanish-American War

U.S. Navy cruiser " St Paul" shelling Spanish destroyer " Terror" off San Juan, Puerto Rico, 1898.
Hand-colored halftone reproduction of a 19th-century illustration

North Wind Picture Archives brings history to life with stock images and hand-colored illustrations

Media ID 5882436

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1890s 1898 America Artillery Caribbean Caribbean Sea Invade Invasion Island Military Naval Battle Navy Sailor Sea Battle Ship Spanish American War Spanish Colony Steam Ship War Ship Cruiser Destroyer Puerto Rico San Juan Spanish Navy


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This hand-colored halftone reproduction takes us back to a pivotal moment in history - the naval battle off Puerto Rico during the Spanish-American War. The image showcases the sheer power and might of the U. S. Navy cruiser "St Paul" as it relentlessly shells the Spanish destroyer "Terror" off San Juan, Puerto Rico in 1898. The scene is filled with tension and drama, capturing a defining moment in American military history. The vintage illustration transports us to an era when traditional warfare was still prevalent, showcasing the historic significance of this conflict. Set against the backdrop of a beautiful Caribbean island, this print serves as a reminder of America's determination to protect its interests and expand its influence during that time period. It symbolizes both strength and heritage as it depicts brave sailors aboard steam ships engaged in intense combat. As we delve into this piece of art, we are reminded of how war shapes nations and alters destinies. This image encapsulates not only a specific event but also represents larger themes such as imperialism, colonization, and national identity. With meticulous attention to detail, this artwork offers viewers an opportunity to reflect on our past while appreciating the sacrifices made by those who fought for their country's ideals. It stands as a testament to bravery at sea and serves as an enduring tribute to all those involved in shaping North America's history during that tumultuous time period.

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