Treaty of Utrecht (1713) - Article X: Cession of Gibraltar to Great Britain #295106 (License: Personal Use)

This image displays a historical reproduction of Article X from the Treaty of Utrecht (1713), in which Philip V of Spain ceded the town, castle, and port of Gibraltar to Queen Anne of Great Britain “for ever, without any exception or impediment whatsoever.” The elegant script and aged parchment evoke the diplomatic gravity of early 18th-century European treaties, underscoring its lasting geopolitical impact.

Used on history, diplomacy, or legal resource pages discussing the origins of British sovereignty over Gibraltar; matches user intent seeking primary-source evidence of territorial transfer or treaty analysis.