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Poster Print : The surrender of the CSS Shenandoah on the River Mersey, Liverpool, England, November 6, 1865. From The Illustrated London News, published 1865
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The surrender of the CSS Shenandoah on the River Mersey, Liverpool, England, November 6, 1865. From The Illustrated London News, published 1865
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1865 American Civil War Confederate Cruiser Liverpool Naval River Mersey Sailing Ship Transport Transportation Confederate States Navy Full Rigged
A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
Step back in time with our vintage poster print from Media Storehouse, featuring the historic moment of the CSS Shenandoah's surrender on the River Mersey, Liverpool, England, November 6, 1865. Originally published in The Illustrated London News in 1865, this captivating image brings to life the end of the American Civil War. Add a touch of history and character to your space with this beautifully preserved piece of the past.
A2 Poster (59.4 x 42cm, 23.4" x 16.5" inches) printed on 170gsm Satin Poster Paper. Securely packaged, rolled and inserted into a strong mailing tube and shipped tracked. Poster Prints are of comparable archival quality to our Photographic prints, they are simply printed on thinner Poster Paper. Whilst we only use Photographic Prints in our frames, you can frame Poster Prints if they are carefully supported to prevent sagging over time.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 59.4cm x 39.3cm (23.4" x 15.5")
Estimated Product Size is 59.4cm x 42cm (23.4" x 16.5")
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.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures a significant moment in history - the surrender of the CSS Shenandoah on the River Mersey, Liverpool, England, on November 6, 1865. Published in The Illustrated London News in that same year, this archival image transports us back to the turbulent times of the American Civil War. The CSS Shenandoah was an iron-framed and teak-planked cruiser belonging to the Confederate States Navy. As we gaze upon this full-rigged ship peacefully docked along the picturesque River Mersey, it is hard to imagine its once formidable presence at sea. The surrender of this vessel marked a turning point for both sides involved in the conflict. It symbolized not only an end to hostilities but also represented a reconciliation between nations divided by war. Liverpool's historic port serves as a fitting backdrop for this poignant scene. Known for its rich maritime heritage and bustling trade routes during the 19th century, Liverpool provided refuge and respite for ships from around the world. As we admire this beautifully preserved illustration today, let us reflect on how far we have come since those tumultuous times. This image stands as a testament to our ability to heal wounds and find common ground even amidst great adversity.
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