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Framed Print : MEMORIAL DAY, 1868. Decorating Civil War soldiers graves in Cypress Hills Cemetery, near Brooklyn, New York, on the first Memorial (Decoration) Day, 30 May 1868. Contemporary American wood engraving after a drawing by Stanley Fox
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MEMORIAL DAY, 1868. Decorating Civil War soldiers graves in Cypress Hills Cemetery, near Brooklyn, New York, on the first Memorial (Decoration) Day, 30 May 1868. Contemporary American wood engraving after a drawing by Stanley Fox
MEMORIAL DAY, 1868.
Decorating Civil War soldiers graves in Cypress Hills Cemetery, near Brooklyn, New York, on the first Memorial (Decoration) Day, 30 May 1868. Contemporary American wood engraving after a drawing by Stanley Fox
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Media ID 7594953
1868 Casualty Commemoration Cypress Dead Decoration Day Decorative Flower Grave Stone Hill Honor Kneeling Memorial Mourning Stanley Tomb Union Army Cypress Hills
22"x18" (58x48cm) Modern Frame
Honor the past with our stunning Framed Print of "MEMORIAL DAY, 1868" by 140_1686093 from Granger Art on Demand. Witness the poignant moment of Decoration Day's inception, as soldiers decorate the graves of their fallen comrades in Cypress Hills Cemetery, Brooklyn, New York, on May 30, 1868. This exquisite, contemporary wood engraving, based on a drawing by Stanley Fox, evokes a sense of history, respect, and remembrance. Add this meaningful piece to your home or office to pay tribute to the sacrifices made by our heroes. The high-quality print is expertly framed and ready to hang, making it a beautiful and thoughtful addition to any space.
Wood effect frame, card mounted, 16x12 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 22x18 inches (58x48cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, 40mm wide x 15mm Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 39.6cm x 26.4cm (15.6" x 10.4")
Estimated Product Size is 57.9cm x 47.8cm (22.8" x 18.8")
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 print takes us back to Memorial Day, 1868. It captures a solemn scene in Cypress Hills Cemetery, near Brooklyn, New York, as men and women gather to decorate the graves of Civil War soldiers. The image is a contemporary American wood engraving based on an original drawing by Stanley Fox. In this poignant moment frozen in time, we witness individuals kneeling before tombstones adorned with flowers. Their heads are bowed in mourning and respect for the fallen heroes who gave their lives during the brutal conflict that divided our nation. The atmosphere is one of somber reflection as they honor those who made the ultimate sacrifice. The composition beautifully portrays the unity and commemoration felt by both men and women from all walks of life. It serves as a reminder that Memorial Day was not just about paying tribute to fallen soldiers but also about bringing together a grieving community. The artist's attention to detail is evident in every stroke of the engraving, capturing the essence of this historic occasion. This powerful image transports us back to a time when America was healing its wounds after years of war. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece, it evokes emotions of gratitude for those who fought bravely for our freedom and reminds us never to forget their sacrifice.
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