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Battery Wagon
A field telegraph battery wagon in front of Petersburg, Virginia, during the American Civil War, September 1864. From Gardners Photographic Sketch Book of the Civil War by Alexander Gardner, Volume 2, Plate 73. (Photo by David Knox/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
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David Knox
Media ID 11800738
© 2010 Getty Images
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Step back in time with our exquisite 'Battery Wagon' photographic print by David Knox from the Media Storehouse Fine Art collection. This captivating image transports you to the heart of the American Civil War, with a field telegraph battery wagon proudly displayed against the backdrop of Petersburg, Virginia, in September 1864. Captured from Gardner's Photographic Sketch Book of the Civil War, this evocative print brings history to life, making it a stunning addition to any home or office decor. Experience the rich history and intrigue of the past with this beautiful, museum-quality fine art print.
Printed on archival quality paper for unrivalled stable artwork permanence and brilliant colour reproduction with accurate colour rendition and smooth tones. Printed on professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper. 10x8 for landscape images, 8x10 for portrait images.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
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) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This photograph captures a significant moment in American history during the Civil War. Taken by David Knox, this print showcases a field telegraph battery wagon stationed in front of Petersburg, Virginia, in September 1864. The image is part of Alexander Gardner's renowned "Photographic Sketch Book of the Civil War". Volume 2, Plate 73. In this outdoor scene, we see a small group of men gathered around the covered wagon which served as a crucial mode of transportation during wartime. The wagon itself is filled with communication equipment and supplies necessary for relaying messages across battlefields. Its presence signifies the importance placed on effective communication strategies during military operations. The image provides us with an intimate glimpse into the daily lives and responsibilities of soldiers at that time. These brave individuals relied on such wagons to maintain contact between different units and headquarters amidst the chaos and uncertainty of war. David Knox's skillful composition captures both the historical significance and human element within this scene. Through his lens, we are transported back to a pivotal period where technology met warfare on an unprecedented scale. As we admire this remarkable piece from Fine Art Storehouse, let us reflect upon the sacrifices made by those who fought valiantly during one of America's most tumultuous periods – their unwavering dedication forever etched in our nation's history.
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