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ARLINGTON HOUSE, 1864. Union soldiers standing outside the portico of Arlington House
ARLINGTON HOUSE, 1864.
Union soldiers standing outside the portico of Arlington House, the former home of Confederate General Robert E. Lee. Photograph by Andrew Russell, 1864
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Media ID 12568677
1864 Andrew Arlington Column Confederate Custis Edward Home Mansion Memorial Portico Robert Russell Virginia Arlington House Southeast Troop
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 7.6cm x 5.3cm (3" x 2.1")
Estimated Product Size is 10cm x 10cm (3.9" x 3.9")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph captures a significant moment in American history - Union soldiers standing resolutely outside the majestic portico of Arlington House. Taken in 1864 by Andrew Russell, this image showcases the former home of Confederate General Robert E. Lee during the Civil War. The grandeur and architectural beauty of Arlington House are evident as its columns rise proudly against the backdrop of Virginia's landscape. The sepia tones add a sense of timelessness to this mid-19th-century snapshot, transporting us back to an era filled with turmoil and conflict. In this poignant scene, Union troops stand united, symbolizing their victory over the Confederacy and their occupation of Lee's once-beloved residence. It serves as a powerful reminder that even amidst war, life goes on - buildings still stand, landscapes endure, and people adapt. Arlington House itself carries multiple layers of significance; it was not only a mansion but also a memorial to George Washington Parke Custis (Lee's father-in-law) and his family history. Its transformation into military headquarters reflects how war can reshape even the most cherished places. Andrew Russell's skillful composition allows us to witness firsthand the intersection between architecture and history. This print is more than just an artistic representation; it encapsulates a pivotal moment in our nation's past when divisions were deep but ultimately overcome for unity and progress.
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