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Canvas Print : Gardners Photographic Sketchbook of the War, Volume 2, 1863. Creator: Alexander Gardner
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Gardners Photographic Sketchbook of the War, Volume 2, 1863. Creator: Alexander Gardner
Gardners Photographic Sketchbook of the War, Volume 2, 1863. Ruins of Arsenal, Richmond, Virginia
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Alexander Alexander Gardner Ammunition Arsenal Bris Cannonball Cannonballs Debris Destruction Gardner Gardner Alexander Richmond Rubble Virginia Albumen Silver Print American Civil War
20"x16" (50x40cm) Canvas Print
Step back in time with Media Storehouse's Canvas Prints and bring the historic moments of the past into your home or office. Our latest addition to the collection is this captivating image from Gardners Photographic Sketchbook of the War, Volume 2, 1863. Taken by renowned photographer Alexander Gardner, this powerful photograph depicts the Ruins of Arsenal in Richmond, Virginia, during the American Civil War. Each Canvas Print is meticulously crafted with high-quality materials and vibrant colors, ensuring a stunning and long-lasting display. Relive history with this beautiful and intriguing 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 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
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 photograph, titled "Ruins of Arsenal, Richmond, Virginia" is part of Alexander Gardner's iconic Gardners Photographic Sketchbook of the War. Taken in 1863 during the American Civil War, this albumen silver print showcases the devastating aftermath of warfare. The image transports us to a scene filled with destruction and debris. The once proud arsenal building now lies in ruins, its walls reduced to rubble by cannonballs that serve as haunting reminders of the violence that took place here. Amidst the wreckage, soldiers can be seen surveying the damage – their presence adding a sense of somberness to an already desolate landscape. Gardner's masterful composition captures not only physical devastation but also conveys a deeper concept: the toll war takes on a country and its people. Through his lens, he immortalizes this poignant moment in history while highlighting both the power and futility of weaponry. As we gaze upon this photograph from over a century ago, we are reminded of America's turbulent past and how it shaped our nation today. This print serves as an important historical document preserved within The Metropolitan Museum of Art's collection – offering viewers an opportunity to reflect on our shared heritage and appreciate Gardner's skillful artistry in capturing such profound moments amidst chaos.
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