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Translated title: Gibraltar, magnanimously shielded by the Landgrave of Hesse Darmstadt from the violent assaults by Spanish and French generals, April 2, 1705 DLC Additional caption title: Strasse von Gibraltar
| Content Provider | Library of Congress - Photographs |
|---|---|
| Spatial Coverage | Gibraltar Gibraltar, Strait of |
| Description | Birds-eye view print shows the harbor with many sailing ships and the rock of Gibraltar in the background during the siege in April 1705. In the left foreground stand two men with a larger group of men standing down the hill from them. Below them are troops gathered on the flat land below the castle. Includes inset map of "Die Strasse von Gibraltar" [The strait of Gibraltar] at top right hand corner of the print. Key scenes and landmarks are identified (A-G) in the print. |
| File Format | JPG / JPEG |
| Language | English |
| Part of Series | Miscellaneous Items in High Demand |
| Requires | HTML5 supported browser |
| Access Restriction | Open |
| Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Military personnel--1700-1710. |
| Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Ships--1700-1710. |
| Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Forts & fortifications--Gibraltar--1700-1710. |
| Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Gibraltar--Maps--Early works to 1800. |
| Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Spanish Succession, War of, 1701-1714--Campaigns--Gibraltar--Pictorial works. |
| Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Hessen-Darmstadt, Georg von,--1669-1705. |
| Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Gibraltar, Strait of--Maps--Early works to 1800. |
| Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Gibraltar--1700-1710. |
| Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Campaigns & battles--Gibraltar--1700-1710. |
| Alternative Title | Das im vorig- und jetzigem Jahr von Spanisch- und Französischen Generalen gewaltig bestürmte und durch den Landgrafen von Hessen Darmstadt bisher grossmütig beschirmte Gibraltar 1705 d. 2 Aprilis |
| Content Type | Image |
| Resource Type | Photograph |
