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View of the east face of Fort Sumpter (i
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View of the east face of Fort Sumpter (i
View of the east face of Fort Sumpter (i.e. Sumter), Charleston Harbor, S.C. Fort Sumter is a Third System masonry sea fort located in Charleston Harbor, South Carolina. The fort is best known as the site upon which the shots that started the American Civil War were fired, at the Battle of Fort Sumter on April 12, 1861. Vintage photography
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1861 April 12 Battle Fort Sumter Charleston Harbor Sumter Vintage Photography
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This vintage photograph captures a breathtaking view of the east face of Fort Sumter, nestled in Charleston Harbor, South Carolina. The imposing Third System masonry sea fort stands tall against the backdrop of the serene harbor waters. Fort Sumter holds immense historical significance as it was here that the first shots of the American Civil War were fired on April 12,1861. This pivotal moment forever changed the course of American history and marked the beginning of a long and bloody conflict. The print from Liszt Collection beautifully showcases the architectural grandeur and strategic importance of this iconic fortification. Its sturdy walls and commanding position symbolize both strength and vulnerability. As you gaze upon this image, let your imagination transport you back to that fateful day in 1861 when tensions reached their breaking point. Feel the weight of history as you contemplate how one single event at Fort Sumter ignited a nation torn apart by differing ideologies. Whether you are an avid history enthusiast or simply appreciate timeless beauty captured through vintage photography, this print is sure to captivate your senses and serve as a reminder of our shared past.
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