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Fredericksburg Bridge
1865: High bridge crossing the Appomattox river near Farmville, Virginia, damaged during the American Civil War. Original Publication: From Gardners Photographic Sketch Book of the Civil War by Alexander Gardner. (Photo by Timothy H. O Sullivan/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
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Timothy H. O'Sullivan
Media ID 11805882
1861 65 American 5 4 H War Amer America H Bridge Transport Civil Camp Infrastructure Rail Landscape Railway Transport North 1150
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
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 24.4cm x 19.6cm (9.6" x 7.7")
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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Fredericksburg Bridge - A Glimpse into the Ravages of War
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This print takes us back to a significant moment in American history, capturing the Fredericksburg Bridge in all its damaged glory. The year is 1865, and we find ourselves standing on this high bridge crossing the Appomattox River near Farmville, Virginia. It's hard to fathom that this once vital transportation artery fell victim to the brutalities of the American Civil War. The image showcases the resilience of human ingenuity amidst destruction. The landscape railway stretches across the frame, serving as a poignant reminder of how infrastructure was deeply entwined with rail transport during this era. This particular bridge played a crucial role in connecting communities and facilitating trade before it became an unfortunate casualty of war. Photographer Timothy H. O'Sullivan masterfully captures both the grandeur and devastation within his lens. His skilled use of contrast emphasizes every crack and crevice etched onto this weathered structure - scars left behind by cannon fire or perhaps even sabotage. As we gaze upon this historical artifact frozen in time, our thoughts are drawn towards those who fought valiantly during these tumultuous years. Their sacrifices echo through generations, reminding us never to take for granted what bridges like these symbolize – unity, progress, and ultimately hope for a brighter future.
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