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Fine Art Print : The ruins of Richmond, Virginia, 1865 (b / w photo)
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The ruins of Richmond, Virginia, 1865 (b / w photo)
XOS1273723 The ruins of Richmond, Virginia, 1865 (b/w photo) by Russell, Andrew Joseph (1830-1902); Private Collection; American, out of copyright
Media ID 12719445
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American South Civil War Rubble
A2 (42x59cm) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Fine Art Print of The Ruins of Richmond, Virginia, 1865. Captured by the skilled lens of Andrew J. Russell, this breathtaking black and white photograph transports you to the aftermath of the American Civil War. Witness the haunting beauty of the once grand city in ruins, a poignant reminder of history. Add this timeless piece to your home or office decor and let the story of the past unfold.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 55.4cm x 42cm (21.8" x 16.5")
Estimated Product Size is 59.4cm x 42cm (23.4" x 16.5")
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 haunting photograph captures the somber aftermath of one of the most significant events in American history - the ruins of Richmond, Virginia in 1865. Taken by Andrew Joseph Russell, this print showcases the devastating impact of the Civil War on this once-thriving city. The image transports us back to a time when destruction reigned supreme, as soldiers fought fiercely for their beliefs. The crumbling buildings stand as silent witnesses to the fierce battles that raged through these streets. Amidst the rubble, a bridge stands defiantly, its skeletal structure symbolizing both resilience and despair. The stark contrast between light and shadow emphasizes the desolation that befell Richmond during those tumultuous times. It serves as a poignant reminder of how war can ravage even the grandest cities, reducing them to mere remnants of their former glory. As we gaze upon this photograph, we cannot help but feel a sense of melancholy for all those who suffered amidst these ruins. Yet it also serves as a testament to human strength and our ability to rebuild from devastation. This print from Fine Art Finder is not just an ordinary picture; it is a window into history itself. It allows us to reflect on our past while reminding us never to forget the cost of conflict and division within our nation's borders.
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