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Fine Art Print : Wreckage of the battleship Maine in Havana, 1898
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Wreckage of the battleship Maine in Havana, 1898
Workers on the midship portion of USS Maine wreckage, Havana, Cuba, 1898.
Hand-colored halftone
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Media ID 5882420
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1890s 1898 America Battle Ship Boat Caribbean Cuba Military Navy Ship Ship Wreck Spanish American War Steam Ship War Ship Wreck Havana Salvage Uss Maine Wreckage
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse, featuring the Wreckage of the USS Maine in Havana, 1898. This captivating image, sourced from North Wind Picture Archives, transports you to the heart of the Spanish-American War. Workers meticulously repairing the midship portion of the wreckage against the backdrop of Havana harbor, in this hand-colored halftone print, offers a unique glimpse into history. Add this stunning piece to your collection and bring the past to life in your home or office.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 53.3cm x 30.3cm (21" x 11.9")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures the haunting aftermath of the USS Maine, a battleship that met its tragic fate in Havana, Cuba in 1898. The image showcases workers laboring amidst the midship portion of the wreckage, their figures almost blending into the somber surroundings. Hand-colored with meticulous detail, this vintage piece exudes an air of heritage and tradition. The photograph transports us back to a significant moment in history - the Spanish-American War. It serves as a poignant reminder of the destructive power of warships and their impact on both nations involved. The shipwreck stands as a symbol of resilience and sacrifice, embodying the courage displayed by those who served aboard her. Set against Havana's picturesque backdrop, this snapshot offers glimpses into life during late 19th century Caribbean. The steamship's remnants serve as a stark contrast to Cuba's vibrant culture and architectural beauty. Preserved through time, this relic holds immense historical value for America's naval history. It represents not only an era but also signifies North America's role on the global stage during that period. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece from North Wind Picture Archives, we are reminded to honor those who have fought for our freedom while acknowledging the profound impact such conflicts have had on our collective past.
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