Caption:
The occupation of Peru's capital, Lima (January 17, 1881 - October 23, 1883), during the Chilean military government, following Peruvian land defeats in the War of the Pacific (1879-1883). "Callao de Lima. Evacuation of the city of the foreign nationals because of the approach of the Chilean squadron". Chile's forces occupied Lima in January 1881. Engraving. La Ilustracion Espa–ola y Americana, 1881.