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The Civil War in Spain, the Harbour of Carthagena, now in the Possession of the Insurgents (engraving)
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The Civil War in Spain, the Harbour of Carthagena, now in the Possession of the Insurgents (engraving)
1048917 The Civil War in Spain, the Harbour of Carthagena, now in the Possession of the Insurgents (engraving) by Boot, William Henry James (1848-1918) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Civil War in Spain, the Harbour of Carthagena, now in the Possession of the Insurgents. Illustration for The Graphic, 9 August 1873.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23544504
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Civil War Insurgents Possession
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This engraving titled "The Civil War in Spain, the Harbour of Carthagena, now in the Possession of the Insurgents" transports us back to a tumultuous period in Spanish history. Created by William Henry James Boot and now part of a private collection, this print offers a glimpse into the chaos and conflict that engulfed Spain during its civil war. The image depicts the strategic harbor of Carthagena, which has fallen under insurgent control. The scene is filled with tension as ships dotting the water serve as reminders of ongoing battles for power and control. The artist's attention to detail brings every element to life - from billowing smoke on distant horizons to soldiers patrolling nearby docks. Published in The Graphic on August 9th, 1873, this engraving provides valuable insight into an important chapter in European history. It captures not only the physical landscape but also reflects upon broader themes such as political unrest and territorial disputes. As we observe this historical artwork today, it serves as a reminder of how conflicts can shape nations and leave lasting imprints on their landscapes. This piece invites us to reflect upon our own understanding of war and its consequences while appreciating both the artistic skill employed by Boot and his ability to capture such significant moments in time.
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