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Telegraph Corps
April 1864: A hastily constructed field telegraph station during the American Civil War. Men are up tree trunks being used as telegraph poles. Original Publication: From Gardners Photographic Sketch Book of the Civil War by Alexander Gardner - pub. 1866. (Photo by Timothy H. O Sullivan/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
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Timothy H. O'Sullivan
Media ID 11805140
1 2 H War 1861 65 American America H Civil Camp
A2 (42x59cm) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Telegraph Corps print by Timothy H. O'Sullivan from the Media Storehouse Fine Art Prints collection. This captivating image transports you to April 1864 during the American Civil War, where a makeshift telegraph station comes to life. Men are seen climbing tree trunks, transformed into telegraph poles, to establish a vital communication line. Experience the history and intrigue of this pivotal moment in time with this stunning, museum-quality print.
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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.
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Telegraph Corps - A Glimpse into the Resourcefulness of the American Civil War
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This print takes us back to April 1864, amidst the chaos of the American Civil War. In this scene captured by Timothy H. O'Sullivan, we witness a hastily constructed field telegraph station that showcases the remarkable ingenuity of soldiers during this tumultuous time. Men can be seen perched atop tree trunks, ingeniously repurposed as telegraph poles. Their determined expressions reflect their dedication to maintaining vital communication lines in an era where every second counted. The landscape is dotted with tents and horse-drawn carts, showcasing the bustling activity within this makeshift camp. The image offers a glimpse into how technology was adapted to suit wartime needs. It highlights not only the resourcefulness of these men but also their unwavering commitment to ensuring efficient communication across army divisions in North America. O'Sullivan's photograph transports us back in time, immersing us in an atmosphere charged with urgency and resilience. It serves as a poignant reminder of how even amidst conflict, human innovation prevails. As we admire this historical snapshot from "Gardner's Photographic Sketch Book of the Civil War" let us appreciate those who served on both sides during this defining chapter in American history – individuals whose determination shaped our nation's future for generations to come.
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