A Triumphal Parade of Insurgent Troops in Manila. The Genius of Liberty with the Insurgent Flag on a Float Drawn by Natives.

Name: A Triumphal Parade of Insurgent Troops in Manila. The Genius of Liberty with the Insurgent Flag on a Float Drawn by Natives.
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Author: T. de Thulstrup

Publisher: Harper & Brothers, New York.

Year: 1898

Size: 40 x 27 cm

Reference: Lietz, The Philippines in the 19th Century, p. 154

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SKU: 64965 Category: Views & Various [Philippines] Tags: Antique Views 32, Manila Views 8, Spanish-American War 2

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wood engraving [after photos]. Frontispiece from ‘Harper’s Weekly’; vol. 42, no.2188.

This famous illustration depicts an important event during the end of the year of independence declaration. During this time, Americans used the term “insurgents” for Filipino fighters in the war against Spain, before the outbreak of the Philippine-American War in February 1899.