Battle of Manila

Painting by an eyewitness of the Battle of Manila portrays warships in formation on the sea. Also pictured are reprints of newspaper headlines from the day of the battle and a photograph of Admiral George Dewey.

Publication date: 1938-05-01

Size: 49 x 36.4 cm

Publisher: Tribune Company

Print type: color

Language:

• English

Geography:

• Chicago (Ill.)
• Manila Bay (Philippines)

Temporal: 1898

Subject(s):

• Admirals--American--1890-1920
• Bombardment--Philippines--Manila Bay--1890-1900
• Dewey, George, 1837-1917
• Journalism--Illinois--Chicago--1890-1900
• Manila Bay, Battle of, Philippines, 1898--Naval operations--American
• Naval warfare--Philippines
• Spanish-American War, 1898--Campaigns & battles--American--Philippines--Manila Bay
• United States. Navy. Asiatic Squadron--Equipment & supplies--Philippines--Manila Bay
• Warships--American--Philippines--Manila Bay

Genre(s):

• Paintings
• Portrait photographs
• Reproductions

Type(s):

• still image
• text

Copyright(s):

• These materials are either in the public domain, according to U.S. copyright law, or permission has been obtained from rights owners. The digital version and supplementary materials are available for all educational uses worldwide.

Is part of:

• The Janet A. Ginsburg Chicago Tribune Image Collection

Source(s):

• Chicago Sunday Tribune (May 1, 1938), Graphic Section/Camera News Review, p. 1

Format(s):

• application/pdf
• image/jpeg