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Chesterfield Bridge
Union soldiers guard Chesterfield Bridge over the North Anna River in Virginia, two days after capturing it from Confederate forces, during the American Civil War, 25th May 1864. 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 11800140
© 2004 Getty Images
15561 America American Army Bridge Civil Conflict Guarding Infrastructure North Transport Union Diry Format
Medium 18" Cushion (46x46cm)
18"x18" (46x46cm) Fibre filled cushion with a plush soft feel. Your choice of image fills the front, with a stone coloured faux suede back. Flat sewn concealed white zip.
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Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 45.7cm (18" x 18")
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Chesterfield Bridge - A Testament of Union Strength and Triumph
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. This photograph captures a significant moment in American history during the turbulent times of the Civil War. Taken by Timothy H. O'Sullivan, it showcases the imposing Chesterfield Bridge over the North Anna River in Virginia on May 25th, 1864. The image portrays a group of stoic Union soldiers standing guard at this strategic transportation infrastructure that they had just wrested from Confederate forces two days prior. Their presence symbolizes not only their commitment to protecting vital supply lines but also their determination to secure victory for the United States. O'Sullivan's composition skillfully emphasizes both the natural beauty of the landscape and the man-made structure that connects two sides divided by conflict. The bridge stands as a testament to human ingenuity amidst chaos, while its reflection in the calm waters below hints at hope for reconciliation and unity. In this snapshot frozen in time, we witness an important chapter in America's journey towards healing and rebuilding. It serves as a reminder of those who fought bravely on both sides, highlighting how war can shape nations and individuals alike. As we gaze upon this historical artifact captured through O'Sullivan's lens, let us reflect on our shared past and strive for a future where bridges are built not only across rivers but also between hearts torn apart by strife.
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