Castle of San Juan D'Ulloa, at Vera Cruz

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Title: Castle of San Juan D'Ulloa, at Vera Cruz
Contributor: Kelloggs & Thayer, lithographer, publisher.
E.B. & E.C. Kellogg (Firm), lithographer, publisher.
Needham, Dwight, lithographer, publisher.
Published / Created: [1847?]
Publication Place: New York, Hartford, Connecticut, Buffalo, New York, United States New York (State) New York, United States Connecticut Hartford, and United States New York (State) Buffalo
Publisher: Kelloggs & Thayer, 144 Fulton St. N.Y., E.B. & E.C. Kellogg 136 Main St. Hartford, Conn, and D. Needham, 223 Main St. Buffalo
Abstract: Against a backdrop of barren hills, a seemingly impregnable fortress rises from choppy seas, approached by a handful of sailing ships
Description: Title from caption below image.
"258"--Below title.
Date suggested by similarity to the print "Grand salute at Vera Cruz, from the American fleet and the Castle San Juan D'Ulloa in honor of the American flag," copyrighted 1847 and publlished by E.B. & E.C. Kellogg and D. Needham.
The American occupation of San Juan de Ulúa, a Mexican military fort, occurred on 29 March 1847, at the end of the Battle of Veracruz.
Extent: 1 print : 21 x 32 cm
Extent of Digitization: This object has been completely digitized.
Language: English

Genre: Pictorial works
Lithographs
Material: lithograph, black and white ;, paper, ink, and lithography
Resource Type: still image
Subject (Geographic): Mexico.
Subject (Name): Castillo de San Juan de Ulúa (Mexico)
Subject (Topic): Mexican War, 1846-1848
Campaigns
Subjects: Castillo de San Juan de Ulúa (Mexico) > Pictorial works
Mexican War, 1846-1848 > Campaigns > Mexico

Access: Public
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