Postcard : Capture of New Orleans
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Capture of New Orleans
An engraving of the capture of New Orleans, the fleet passing forts on the Mississippi river during the US civil war, circa April, 1862. (Photo by Archive Photos/Getty Images)
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Archive Photos
Media ID 11925412
© 2010 Getty Images
Postcards (8 pack of A6)
Set of 8, A6 Postcards, featuring the same image on all cards in a set. Printed on 350gsm premium white satin card, the back of the postcard includes space to write messages and an area for the address and stamp. Size of each postcard is 15cm x 10.6cm.
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Estimated Product Size is 15cm x 10.6cm (5.9" x 4.2")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print transports us back to a significant moment in American history - the capture of New Orleans during the US Civil War. The engraving beautifully depicts the awe-inspiring sight of the fleet passing through formidable forts on the mighty Mississippi River. In this snapshot from April 1862, we witness a pivotal event that marked a turning point in the war. The image exudes both power and vulnerability as Union forces strategically navigate their way towards victory against Confederate defenses. The scene is filled with tension, as billowing smoke engulfs the riverbanks while cannon fire illuminates the night sky. The artist's meticulous attention to detail allows us to appreciate not only the grandeur of this military operation but also its historical significance. Every stroke captures emotions running high amidst an atmosphere thick with anticipation and determination. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece, it serves as a reminder of how art can transport us through time, enabling us to connect with past events on a deeper level. This print from Archive Photos/Getty Images offers viewers an opportunity to reflect on our nation's complex history and honor those who fought bravely for their beliefs. Whether displayed in homes or galleries, this extraordinary engraving invites conversation and contemplation about one of America's most critical moments - forever etched into our collective memory.
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