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The War in South America, View of Arica, recently captured by the Chilians (engraving)
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The War in South America, View of Arica, recently captured by the Chilians (engraving)
1060144 The War in South America, View of Arica, recently captured by the Chilians (engraving) by Boot, William Henry James (1848-1918) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The War in South America, View of Arica, recently captured by the Chilians. Illustration for The Graphic, 24 July 1880.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23038274
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Arica Batteries Capture Captured Chilians Custom House Latin America Latinamerica Latine America Pacific Railway Station Southamerica Sunk Trenches Cordillera Mountains Landing Pier Manco Capac Morro
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This print titled "The War in South America, View of Arica, recently captured by the Chilians" takes us back to a significant moment in history. The engraving, created by William Henry James Boot, offers a glimpse into the aftermath of a fierce battle that unfolded during the war. In this scene, we witness the consequences of conflict as we explore the topography of Arica. The peruvian turret ship lies sunk in the Pacific waters while sandbag trenches and batteries bear witness to intense fighting. The capture is evident through the presence of Chilian soldiers who now occupy this once contested territory. As our eyes wander across this image, we can identify key landmarks such as the custom house, railway station, and torpedo station which serve as reminders of Arica's strategic importance. In contrast to these man-made structures are the majestic Cordillera mountains that dominate the background scenery. "The War in South America" serves not only as an artistic representation but also as a historical document shedding light on a lesser-known chapter in Latin American history. It reminds us of how conflicts shape nations and leave lasting imprints on their landscapes. Through this print from Fine Art Finder's collection offered by Bridgeman Images, viewers are transported back in time to reflect upon both human resilience and devastation caused by war.
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