Dawn at the Alamo, Texas State Capitol, Austin, Texas, USA
Dawn at the Alamo, detail of the burning chapel, 1905, by Henry McArdle, 1836-1908, in the Senate, in the Texas State Capitol, designed in 1881 by Elijah E Myers and built 1882-88, Austin, Texas, USA. The Battle of the Alamo marked a turning point in the Texas Revolution, inspiring many more Texans to join up to defeat Santa Anna. The original painting by McArdle, completed in 1875, was destroyed in a fire in 1881. Picture by Manuel Cohen
Picture No
13439492
Media ID
45164574
Size
7087px x 4724px
(11.7MB)
Credit
Manuel Cohen / Mary Evans
Source
Photograph by Manuel Cohen
