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Acrylic Blox : HARPERs FERRY, 1859. View of Harpers Ferry, Virginia (now West Virginia) at the
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HARPERs FERRY, 1859. View of Harpers Ferry, Virginia (now West Virginia) at the
HARPERs FERRY, 1859.
View of Harpers Ferry, Virginia (now West Virginia) at the time of John Browns raid on the federal arsenal in October 1859. Wood engraving from a contempoary Amercian newspaper
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Media ID 12568503
1859 Aerial View Bridge October Potomac River Town Virginia Shenandoah River Southeast
6"x4" (15x10cm) Acrylic Blox
Your photographic print is held in place by magnets and a micro thin sheet of metal covering the back of a 20mm piece of clear acrylic. Your print is held in place with magnets so can easily be replaced if needed.
Streamlined, one sided modern and attractive table top print
Estimated Product Size is 15.2cm x 10.2cm (6" x 4")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print takes us back to the historic town of Harpers Ferry, Virginia (now West Virginia) in the year 1859. The image showcases an aerial view of this picturesque town during a significant moment in American history - John Brown's raid on the federal arsenal. The wood engraving, sourced from a contemporary American newspaper, beautifully captures the essence of Harpers Ferry at that time. The intricate details highlight the architectural beauty of buildings and bridges that span across both the Potomac River and Shenandoah River. As we gaze upon this scene, we can almost imagine ourselves transported to October 1859 when tension filled the air. This was a pivotal period leading up to the Civil War, with John Brown's audacious attempt to seize weapons from the federal arsenal as part of his abolitionist cause. The composition perfectly balances elements such as nature and civilization. The rivers flow peacefully beneath sturdy bridges while buildings stand tall amidst lush landscapes. It is evident that Harpers Ferry held great importance as a strategic location for transportation and trade during this era. This print serves as a powerful reminder of our nation's complex past and invites us to reflect on how events like these shaped our present reality. It stands not only as an artistic piece but also as a window into history, allowing us to appreciate both its visual appeal and historical significance.
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