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Framed Print : YORKTOWN: CONFEDERATE FORT. Confederate sandbag fortifications at Yorktown, Virginia
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YORKTOWN: CONFEDERATE FORT. Confederate sandbag fortifications at Yorktown, Virginia
YORKTOWN: CONFEDERATE FORT.
Confederate sandbag fortifications at Yorktown, Virginia. Photograph by George N. Barnard, June 1862
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Media ID 12235727
1862 Artillery Confederate Confederate Army Fort June Sandbag Southeastern Virginia Yorktown
14"x12" (38x32cm) Modern Frame
Step back in time with our stunning Framed Print from Media Storehouse, featuring the iconic image of "Yorktown: Confederate Fort" by Granger, NYC / The Granger Collection. This captivating photograph, taken by George N. Barnard in June 1862, showcases the intricate Confederate sandbag fortifications at Yorktown, Virginia, during the American Civil War. Add this historical masterpiece to your home or office decor and transport yourself to a bygone era. Experience the rich history of this significant moment in American history with every glance. Order now and bring this piece of the past into your present.
Wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (38x32cm). 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
Contemporary Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 24.4cm x 19.3cm (9.6" x 7.6")
Estimated Product Size is 37.6cm x 32.5cm (14.8" x 12.8")
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.
YORKTOWN - CONFEDERATE FORT - A Glimpse into the Confederate Army's Defenses
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This print takes us back to June 1862, during the American Civil War, where we find ourselves standing in front of the formidable Yorktown: Confederate Fort. The image showcases intricate sandbag fortifications meticulously constructed by skilled hands, serving as a testament to the Confederacy's determination and resourcefulness. Photographed by George N. Barnard, this snapshot captures a pivotal moment in history when tensions ran high between North and South. The midday sun casts its warm glow on a lone man positioned near an artillery piece, providing scale to the massive defensive structure that stretches across southeastern Virginia. The strategic location of Yorktown made it an ideal stronghold for the Confederates during their defense against Union forces. These sandbags were ingeniously arranged to shield soldiers from enemy fire while allowing them to maintain control over key positions. As we gaze upon this photograph today, we are reminded of the sacrifices made by both sides during this tumultuous time in our nation's past. It serves as a poignant reminder of how conflict can shape landscapes and lives forever. Granger Art on Demand presents this historical gem from their collection without any commercial intent but with great reverence for those who fought bravely at Yorktown: Confederate Fort. Let us cherish these glimpses into our shared heritage and strive for peace amidst our differences.
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