Framed Print : American Civil War: Antietam Bridge

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American Civil War: Antietam Bridge

American Civil War: Antietam Bridge, On Sharpsburgh And Boonsboro Turnkpike, A Stone Bridge Over A River. Photo, Albumen Print, By Alexander Gardner, 1821 1882, Scottish Photographer Who Emigrated To The United States In 1856. From Gardner Photographic Art Gallery, Seventh Street, Washington

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Media ID 9731217

© Universal History Archive

1821 1856 1882 Albumen Alexander American Civil War Antietam Bridge Emigrated Gallery Gardner Photo Photographer Photographic River Scottish Seventh Street Stone Vintage Photography Washington

30"x26" (78x68cm) Modern Frame

Step back in time with our Media Storehouse Framed Print featuring the iconic image of the Antietam Bridge during the American Civil War. Taken by renowned photographer Alexander Gardner in 1862, this albumen print captures the historic stone bridge over the Potomac River on Sharpsburg and Boonsboro Turnpike. Add this captivating piece of history to your home or office décor and transport yourself to a bygone era.

Wood effect frame, card mounted, 24x20 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 30x26 inches (76x68cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, 43mm wide x 32mm 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 59.9cm x 59.8cm (23.6" x 23.5")

Estimated Product Size is 78.2cm x 68.2cm (30.8" x 26.9")

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 vintage photograph captures a significant moment in American history - the Antietam Bridge during the American Civil War. Taken by Scottish photographer Alexander Gardner, who emigrated to the United States in 1856, this albumen print showcases his exceptional talent and eye for detail. The stone bridge stands proudly over a serene river, serving as a symbol of strength amidst the chaos of war. Gardner's photographic art gallery on Seventh Street in Washington became renowned for its collection of captivating images that depicted various aspects of 19th-century life. This particular photo transports us back to a time when Victorian culture and retro styles dominated society. The image evokes feelings of nostalgia as we delve into America's past, reflecting upon the struggles and triumphs experienced during this tumultuous period. It serves as a reminder of our nation's resilience and unity even in times of conflict. With its impeccable composition and timeless appeal, this historic print from Gardner's gallery is an exquisite piece of art that seamlessly blends history with photography. Its presence invites us to appreciate not only the technical mastery behind it but also the cultural significance it holds within our collective memory. As we gaze upon this remarkable snapshot frozen in time, we are reminded once again that photographs have an incredible power to transport us across centuries, allowing us to connect with our past while appreciating how far we have come.

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