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Ruins Railroad Depot Charleston South Carolina
Ruins of the Railroad Depot, Charleston, South Carolina; George N. Barnard (American, 1819 - 1902); negative about 1865; print 1866; Albumen silver print
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Media ID 18524447
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1819 1902 Barnard Charleston George N Negative Print 1866 South Carolina Railroad Depot
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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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print from the Liszt Collection transports us back in time to the ruins of a once bustling railroad depot in Charleston, South Carolina. Taken by George N. Barnard, an American photographer known for his documentation of the Civil War era, this image captures the aftermath of destruction and serves as a poignant reminder of our nation's history. The dilapidated structure stands as a testament to the ravages of war, with its crumbling walls and broken windows telling stories untold. The debris scattered around further emphasizes the desolation that befell this place during those tumultuous times. Barnard's keen eye for detail is evident in every aspect of this photograph. The composition draws our attention to both the grandeur and decay present within these ruins. The play between light and shadow adds depth and texture to each element captured on film. As we gaze upon this albumen silver print, we are transported into a moment frozen in time - a moment where hope collided with despair, progress met destruction. It serves as a powerful reminder that even amidst chaos and ruin, there is beauty to be found. This photograph not only documents historical events but also invites contemplation about resilience and rebuilding after devastation. It prompts us to reflect on how far we have come since then while acknowledging that scars still remain. In preserving this piece from oblivion through their collection, Liszt Collection allows us access to an important chapter in our shared heritage – one that should never be forgotten or repeated again.
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