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Fine Art Print : Private John Parkhurst, Company E, Second New York Heavy Artillery, 1865
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Private John Parkhurst, Company E, Second New York Heavy Artillery, 1865
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Media ID 20169274
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American Civil War Bontecou Bontecou Reed Brockway Hospital Injured Injury Patient Reed Brockway Reed Brockway Bontecou Wound Wounded Albumen Silver Print
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Fine Art Print of Private John Parkhurst from the Second New York Heavy Artillery, captured in 1865 by renowned photographer Reed Brockway Bontecou. This stunning black and white image transports you to the heart of the American Civil War era. Each print is meticulously crafted using the highest quality materials, ensuring vibrant and long-lasting colors. Bring history into your home or office with this unique and captivating piece of American history.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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Private John Parkhurst - A Portrait of Resilience in the Aftermath of War
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This black and white albumen print, captured by Reed Brockway Bontecou in 1865, showcases the indomitable spirit of Private John Parkhurst. Serving valiantly as a soldier in Company E, Second New York Heavy Artillery during the American Civil War, this photograph immortalizes a man who has endured both physical and emotional wounds. Standing tall with his head held high, Private Parkhurst's weathered face tells a story of sacrifice and perseverance. The intensity in his eyes reflects the weight he carries from witnessing the horrors of battle. This portrait serves as a poignant reminder that war leaves no one untouched. The Metropolitan Museum of Art proudly displays this remarkable piece as part of their heritage art collection. It serves as an homage to all those who have fought for their country throughout history. Bontecou's skilled use of light and shadow adds depth to this powerful image, emphasizing not only Private Parkhurst's physical injuries but also his inner strength. Despite being wounded on the battlefield, he remains resolute—a testament to the unwavering determination found within soldiers like him. As we gaze upon this photograph today, let us remember all those who have sacrificed their well-being for our freedom. Let us honor their bravery and resilience while acknowledging that behind every uniform lies an individual with hopes, dreams, and aspirations beyond war's grasp.
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