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Confederate Works
An extreme line of Confederate works in Cold Harbor, Virginia, during the American Civil War, April 1865. From Gardners Photographic Sketch Book of the Civil War by Alexander Gardner, Volume 2, Plate 96. (Photo by John Reekie/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
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Hulton Archive
Media ID 11800740
© 2010 Getty Images
14"x12" (36x31cm) Antique Frame
Bevelled wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (36x31cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, the Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
Bevelled Wood Effect Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 24.4cm x 18.8cm (9.6" x 7.4")
Estimated Product Size is 36.3cm x 31.2cm (14.3" x 12.3")
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.
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This print transports us back to the tumultuous era of the American Civil War. Taken in April 1865, it showcases an extreme line of Confederate works in Cold Harbor, Virginia. The image captures the stark reality of war as we witness a formidable barricade constructed by Confederate forces. The composition is strikingly powerful, with a row of tall trees framing the scene on one side and a sturdy wooden fence running parallel to the works on the other. This juxtaposition highlights both nature's beauty and man's destructive capabilities during times of conflict. The absence of any human presence adds an eerie quality to this photograph, emphasizing the desolation that often accompanies war. It prompts us to reflect upon the countless lives lost or forever changed within these very surroundings. As we delve into history through this remarkable visual document from Gardner's Photographic Sketch Book, we are reminded of how photography can serve as a time machine, transporting us directly into significant moments that shaped our world. Through this lens captured by John Reekie, we gain insight into not only military strategy but also the immense impact that such defensive structures had on shaping battle outcomes. In essence, this print serves as a poignant reminder of our collective past and encourages us to contemplate its lessons for our present and future endeavors.
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