Sujet

Shipwreck of the steamers León

Légende

Shipwreck of the steamers León (Spanish) and Harelda (English) in the waters of the Bay of Biscay, at 2:00 a.m. on 7 January 1881, following a collision between the two ships. Maritime tragedy with a total of 23 missing. Illustration by Monleón, Engraving by Tomás Carlos Capuz (1834-1899). La Ilustracion Española y Americana, 1881.

Date

21 juin 2018

Crédit

Photo12/Universal Images Group

Notre référence

UMG21A06_121

Model release

NA

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

38,7Mo (3,0Mo) / 36,0cm x 26,9cm / 4252 x 3178 (300dpi)

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