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Metal Print : Richmond Ladies going to receive Government Rations, 1865
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Richmond Ladies going to receive Government Rations, 1865
Richmond Ladies going to receive Government Rations, published 1865 (b/w engraving)
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Media ID 15142155
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15"x10" (38x25cm) Metal Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Metal Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring this captivating image of Richmond Ladies going to receive Government Rations, published in 1865. This vintage engraving, sourced from Heritage Images, beautifully captures a moment in history. The high-quality metal print not only preserves the intricate details of the original artwork but also adds a contemporary twist with its vibrant colors and sleek design. Bring history to life in your home or office with this unique and timeless piece.
Your image is printed photographically and bonded to a 3.5mm thick, Dibond board (black polyethylene sandwiched between two sheets of white coated aluminium). The panel is then sealed with a gloss protective covering. Supplied complete with a wall mount which holds the print 10mm from the wall.
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Estimated Product Size is 38.1cm x 25.4cm (15" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This engraving, titled "Richmond Ladies going to receive Government Rations, 1865" offers a glimpse into the tumultuous era of American history during the Civil War. Created by Alfred Rudolph Waud in 1865, this historical print captures a poignant moment that reflects the aftermath of war. The image showcases a group of women from Richmond, Virginia, making their way towards an uncertain future. Clutching baskets tightly against their worn-out dresses, they walk through the ruins left behind by conflict. The artist's attention to detail highlights both the strength and vulnerability of these Southern women as they navigate through desolation. Intriguingly, among them is a Union soldier - a Yankee amidst Confederate territory. This inclusion symbolizes the shifting dynamics brought about by war and hints at potential reconciliation between North and South. Waud's illustration not only documents this specific event but also serves as a powerful representation of countless women who faced similar challenges during this period. It reminds us of their resilience in times of adversity and sheds light on the struggles endured by civilians caught up in conflicts beyond their control. As we contemplate this historic scene frozen in time, it prompts us to reflect on how war impacts individuals' lives far beyond battlefields – leaving scars that extend deep into society itself.
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