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Poster Print : CONFEDERATE RECRUITS, 1861. Tennessee Riflemen Entering Winchester from Strasburg, on their way to Join the (Confederate) Virginia Army. Wood engraving from an American newspaper of July 1861
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CONFEDERATE RECRUITS, 1861. Tennessee Riflemen Entering Winchester from Strasburg, on their way to Join the (Confederate) Virginia Army. Wood engraving from an American newspaper of July 1861
CONFEDERATE RECRUITS, 1861.
Tennessee Riflemen Entering Winchester from Strasburg, on their way to Join the (Confederate) Virginia Army. Wood engraving from an American newspaper of July 1861
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Media ID 7597321
Confederate Confederate Army Marching Recruiting Rifleman South East Spectator Summer Tennessee Town Virginia Volunteer Winchester Troop
A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
Step back in time with our vintage Confederate Recruits print from the Media Storehouse collection. This captivating wood engraving, originally published in an American newspaper in July 1861, depicts Tennessee Riflemen making their way to join the Confederate Virginia Army. The image captures the determination and camaraderie of these soldiers as they embark on their journey, providing a unique glimpse into American history. Bring this piece of the past into your home or office and add an authentic touch to your decor. The high-quality print, taken from The Granger Collection at Granger Art on Demand, is sure to be a conversation starter and a cherished addition to any collection.
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 40.1cm (23.4" x 15.8")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print takes us back to the summer of 1861, amidst the chaos of the American Civil War. The image showcases a group of Confederate recruits known as the Tennessee Riflemen, marching through the streets of Winchester on their way to join the Virginia Army. The wood engraving, sourced from an American newspaper in July 1861, beautifully captures this historic moment. As we gaze at this snapshot from history, we can't help but be drawn into the scene. The bustling town street is lined with curious spectators eagerly watching these brave men march by. Each volunteer exudes determination and pride as they make their way towards their destiny. The composition highlights not only the unity among these Confederate troops but also represents a significant period in American history. It's worth noting that while African Americans played a crucial role in both armies during this time, they are absent from this particular depiction. This powerful image serves as a reminder of how war can bring out bravery and sacrifice within individuals. It transports us back to a time when young men willingly left behind their homes and loved ones to fight for what they believed in – whether it was for state rights or preserving slavery. In summary, this Granger Art on Demand print immortalizes an important chapter in our nation's past - one that shaped our present-day society and continues to evoke reflection on its complexities.
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