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Explosion of fort on McPhersons front, June 1863 (engraving)
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Explosion of fort on McPhersons front, June 1863 (engraving)
959294 Explosion of fort on McPhersons front, June 1863 (engraving) by American School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Explosion of fort on McPhersons front, June 1863. Illustration for Harpers Pictorial History of the Civil War (McDonnell Bros, 1886). Digitally cleaned image.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22632426
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American Civil War Explosion Fort Front Mcpherson
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This engraving, titled "Explosion of fort on McPhersons front, June 1863" takes us back to a pivotal moment in American history during the Civil War. The image showcases the sheer power and destruction unleashed upon a fortification, leaving viewers in awe of the chaos that ensued. The artist, belonging to the American School of the 19th century, skillfully captures the intensity of this explosive event. The attention to detail is evident as every crack and splintered piece of wood is meticulously depicted. It's as if we can almost hear the deafening roar and feel the ground shake beneath our feet. Originally featured in Harpers Pictorial History of the Civil War published by McDonnell Bros in 1886, this engraving serves as a visual testament to one of many battles fought during this tumultuous period. With its digitally cleaned image, it allows us to appreciate both historical accuracy and artistic finesse. As we gaze upon this print from a private collection, we are reminded not only of America's past but also its resilience. This explosion symbolizes more than just destruction; it represents sacrifice, bravery, and determination exhibited by those who fought for their beliefs. Through Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder platform, we have been granted access to an extraordinary piece that encapsulates an important chapter in our nation's heritage. Let us reflect upon these events with reverence while acknowledging how far we have come since then.
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