Palmetto flag, the standard of the separatist southern states of the USA (engraving)

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Palmetto flag, the standard of the separatist southern states of the USA (engraving)

8677098 Palmetto flag, the standard of the separatist southern states of the USA (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Palmetto flag, the standard of the separatist southern states of the USA. Illustration from The Illustrated News of the World, 16 Febraury, 1861.); © Look and Learn

Media ID 38487458

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This 19th-century engraving captures the Palmetto flag, the standard of the separatist southern states of the USA. The flag features a palmetto tree and a single star, symbolizing unity and independence. This iconic image represents a tumultuous time in American history, as tensions between northern and southern states reached a breaking point. The Palmetto flag was flown by those who sought to secede from the Union during the Civil War era. It became a powerful symbol of resistance and defiance against federal authority. The intricate details of this engraving showcase the craftsmanship and artistry of the time, with each line carefully etched to bring out the beauty of this historic emblem. As we look at this print today, we are reminded of the struggles and divisions that once tore our nation apart. The Palmetto flag serves as a reminder of our past mistakes but also as a testament to our resilience and ability to overcome adversity. This piece from Fine Art Finder is not just an engraving; it is a window into America's complex history and enduring spirit. It stands as a poignant reminder that even in times of discord, there is always hope for reconciliation and unity.

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