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Photographic Print : CIVIL WAR: CANNON, 1862. Confederate naval gun at Yorktown, Virginia
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CIVIL WAR: CANNON, 1862. Confederate naval gun at Yorktown, Virginia
CIVIL WAR: CANNON, 1862.
Confederate naval gun at Yorktown, Virginia. In the background is Nelson Church, used as a hospital. Photograph by George N. Barnard, 1 July 1862
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Media ID 12235725
1862 Cannon Cannonball Confederate Confederate Army Field Hospital July Naval Southeastern Virginia Wheel Yorktown
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Step back in time with our exquisite CIVIL WAR: CANNON, 1862 photograph from the Media Storehouse range of Historical Prints. This captivating image, captured by George N. Barnard in July 1862, showcases a Confederate naval gun at Yorktown, Virginia. In the background, the Nelson Church stands tall, serving as a hospital during the American Civil War. This evocative piece, sourced from The Granger Collection, is a must-have for history enthusiasts and art collectors alike. Bring a piece of the past into your home or office with our high-quality, museum-grade prints.
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) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph captures a significant moment in American history - the Civil War. Taken by George N. Barnard on July 1,1862, it showcases a Confederate naval gun at Yorktown, Virginia. The imposing cannon stands tall and proud in the foreground, representing the power and might of the Confederate army during this tumultuous time. In the background of this powerful image is Nelson Church, which served as a field hospital during the war. This juxtaposition highlights both the destructive nature of conflict and the compassionate efforts to care for wounded soldiers. The engraving technique used to create this print adds depth and texture to every detail captured by Barnard's lens. It transports us back to that mid-summer day in 1862 when tensions were high and battles raged across southeastern Virginia. As we gaze upon this historical artifact, we are reminded of the bravery displayed by those who fought on both sides of this divisive war. The cannon symbolizes not only military strength but also serves as a reminder of how far our nation has come since those dark days. Granger Art on Demand presents us with an opportunity to own a piece of history through their collection. Let this remarkable photograph serve as a constant reminder of our past struggles and triumphs as we continue striving towards unity and progress in present times.
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