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RICHMOND: RUINS, 1865. View of the ruins of Richmond, Virginia, following its capture
RICHMOND: RUINS, 1865.
View of the ruins of Richmond, Virginia, following its capture by the Union Army. Photographed by Mathew Brady, 1865
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Media ID 12235240
1865 Boat Brady Confederate Dock James River Matthew Richmond Ruin Scenic View Southeast
10"x8" Mount with 8"x6" Print
Step back in time with our captivating Mounted Photos from the Media Storehouse collection. This vintage image, titled "RICHMOND: RUINS, 1865," showcases the haunting beauty of the ruins of Richmond, Virginia, following its historic capture by the Union Army. Originally captured by renowned photographer Mathew Brady in 1865, this timeless piece transports you to the heart of the American Civil War. Each Mounted Photo is meticulously printed on premium photo paper and mounted on a sturdy backing, ensuring lasting durability and a stunning presentation. Add this evocative piece to your home or office for a unique and thought-provoking conversation starter.
Printed on 8"x6" paper and suitable for use in a 10"x8" frame (frame not included). Prints are mounted with card both front and back. Featuring a custom cut aperture to match chosen image. Professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper.
Photo prints supplied in custom cut card mount ready for framing
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 19.6cm x 15.2cm (7.7" x 6")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 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.
RICHMOND - RUINS, 1865. A haunting glimpse into the aftermath of war
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This powerful photograph captures the desolation that befell Richmond, Virginia after its capture by the Union Army in 1865. Taken by renowned photographer Mathew Brady, this image showcases the ruins of a once-thriving city. The devastation is evident as buildings lay in ruins, their skeletal remains serving as a stark reminder of the fierce battles fought during the American Civil War. The James River flows calmly in the background, contrasting with the chaos and destruction depicted in the foreground. The remnants of Confederate flags fluttering above some structures symbolize a defeated cause and shattered dreams. This scene evokes emotions of loss and sorrow while also highlighting resilience amidst adversity. Brady's skilled composition draws attention to both large-scale destruction and intricate details such as broken windows or crumbling facades. Each element tells a story – from abandoned boats docked along the riverbank to scattered debris strewn across streets once bustling with life. As we gaze upon this historic print, we are transported back to an era when America was divided but slowly healing wounds inflicted by civil strife. It serves as a poignant reminder that even amidst ruin, hope can emerge anew – just like Richmond itself did in subsequent years.
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