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Canvas Print : ARLINGTON HOUSE, 1864. Barns and other buildings used as barracks for Union soldiers
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ARLINGTON HOUSE, 1864. Barns and other buildings used as barracks for Union soldiers
ARLINGTON HOUSE, 1864.
Barns and other buildings used as barracks for Union soldiers on the grounds of Arlington House, the former home of Confederate General Robert E. Lee. Photograph by Andrew Russell, 1864
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Media ID 12568679
1864 Andrew Arlington Barn Barracks Confederate Custis Edward Estate Home Mansion Memorial Robert Russell Union Virginia Arlington House Southeast Troop
21"x14" (53x35cm) Canvas Print
Bring history into your home with the Media Storehouse Canvas Print of "Arlington House, 1864" by 140_1705361 from Granger Art on Demand. This captivating image transports you back in time to the grounds of Arlington House, where Union soldiers took refuge in barns and other buildings during the Civil War. The intricate details of the barns and their surroundings are beautifully rendered in this high-quality canvas print, making it a stunning addition to any room in your home. Relive history with this exquisite piece of art.
Ready to hang Premium Gloss Canvas Print. Our archival quality canvas prints are made from Polyester and Cotton mix and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 53.3cm x 35.6cm (21" x 14")
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 photograph captures a significant moment in American history. Taken in 1864 by Andrew Russell, the image showcases Arlington House, once the grand estate of Confederate General Robert E. Lee, transformed into barracks for Union soldiers during the Civil War. The scene depicts barns and other buildings scattered across the grounds of Arlington House, now serving as temporary homes for Union troops. The sepia tones add an air of nostalgia to this powerful snapshot from a tumultuous era. Arlington House stands tall amidst its altered surroundings, a symbol of both conflict and unity. Its majestic exterior remains intact despite being repurposed to accommodate those fighting on opposing sides just years before. Edward Custis' former home has become more than just a mansion; it is now a memorial to the struggles faced by our nation during this dark period. This photograph serves as a reminder that even amidst war and division, there can be moments where enemies find common ground. Russell's lens beautifully captures the essence of this mid-19th century transformation - an estate turned barracks - showcasing how life adapts even in times of turmoil. It provides us with insight into the resilience and resourcefulness displayed by both Union soldiers seeking shelter and Confederate property repurposed for their use. As we gaze upon this remarkable print from Granger Art on Demand, we are reminded not only of our past but also inspired to reflect on how far we have come as a nation since these challenging times.
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