Bombardment of Matanzas, (1898), 1920s. Artist: Unknown

Bombardment of Matanzas, (1898), 1920s. Artist: Unknown

2-613-049 - The Print Collector/Heritage Images

Bombardment of Matanzas. The first action of the Spanish-American war was the bombardment of Matanzas, which was carried out by the 'New York' cruiser on 27 April 1898 commanded by William Thomas Sampson and the 'Cincinatti'. Cigar card from the History of Cuba, Geografico Universal, Propaganda de los Cigarros Susini y La Corona, Tabacalera Cubana.


Image Details


People Information

Creator
  1. Unknown, attributed to: :
Subject
  1. William Thomas Sampson: American: rear admiral, US Navy

Medium
  1. Photograph

Geographic Hierarchy

World North and Central America Cuba

  1. 21 30 00 N , 080 00 00 W

World North and Central America Cuba Matanzas Matanzas

  1. 23 04 00 N , 081 35 00 W

Category Hierarchy

History & Politics War & Military Wars, Battles & Events

Society & Culture Issues & Causes


Digital Image Size

Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 4893x3594
File Size : 17,174kb


Aliases

  1. 441
  1. 0580028566
  1. 2-613-049
  1. 2613049

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