Fine Art Print : American Civil War: Antietam Bridge, on Sharpsburgh and Boonsboro Turnkpike, a stone
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American Civil War: Antietam Bridge, on Sharpsburgh and Boonsboro Turnkpike, a stone
American Civil War: Antietam Bridge, on Sharpsburgh and Boonsboro Turnkpike, a stone bridge over a river. Photo, albumen print, By Alexander Gardner, 1821 1882, Scottish photographer who emigrated to the United States in 1856. From Gardner Photographic Art Gallery, Seventh Street, Washington
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Media ID 12864330
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1821 1856 1882 Albumen Alexander American Civil War Antietam Bridge Emigrated Gallery Gardner Photo Photographer Photographic Scottish Seventh Street Stone Vintage Photography Washington
20"x20" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Fine Art Print from the Media Storehouse collection, featuring the iconic image of Antietam Bridge during the American Civil War. Captured by renowned photographer Alexander Gardner in 1862, this albumen print showcases the historic stone bridge over Sharpsburgh and Boonsboro Turnpike, a vital crossing during the Battle of Antietam. Add this stunning piece to your home or office to bring a touch of history and timeless beauty into your space.
20x20 image printed on 26x26 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 50.8cm x 50.8cm (20" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 66cm (26" x 26")
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 captures a significant moment in American history - the Antietam Bridge during the Civil War. The stone bridge, located on the Sharpsburgh and Boonsboro Turnpike, stands as a silent witness to the turmoil that unfolded during this tumultuous period. Alexander Gardner, a Scottish photographer who migrated to the United States in 1856, skillfully immortalized this scene through his lens. The albumen print showcases Gardner's mastery of his craft, with every detail meticulously preserved. As we gaze upon this vintage photograph from the 19th century, we are transported back in time to an era defined by conflict and change. The image evokes a sense of nostalgia for a bygone era - its sepia tones and retro styling reminiscent of Victorian aesthetics. It serves as a reminder of our rich cultural heritage and invites us to reflect on how far we have come since those turbulent times. Displayed proudly at Gardner Photographic Art Gallery on Seventh Street in Washington, this piece is not just an artistic creation but also an invaluable historical artifact. Its presence allows us to connect with our past and gain insights into the struggles faced by previous generations. As we admire this remarkable work of art, let us honor those who fought bravely during the American Civil War while appreciating Alexander Gardner's contribution to preserving our collective memory through photography.
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