Fine Art Print : Antietam bridge, Maryland
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Antietam bridge, Maryland
Antietam bridge, Maryland. Stone bridge over Antietam creek. Date 1862 September printed later, c1866
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Media ID 7311116
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20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into history with our exquisite Fine Art Print of Antietam Bridge in Maryland from Media Storehouse. This captivating image, dating back to 1866, showcases a stone bridge spanning the serene Antietam Creek. Originally published in 1866 from Mary Evans Prints Online, this Rights Managed print brings the rich history of the American Civil War into your home. The intricate details of the bridge and the surrounding landscape are beautifully preserved, making this an essential addition to any art collection or history enthusiast's wall. Transport yourself back in time and add a touch of history to your space with our Fine Art Print of Antietam Bridge.
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 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
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
Antietam Bridge, Maryland, 1862: A Historic Symbol of Resilience and Redemption This evocative image captures the Antietam Bridge in Maryland, as it stood in September 1862, following the pivotal Battle of Antietam. The bridge, a sturdy stone structure spanning Antietam Creek, bears the scars of the brutal conflict that took place just weeks earlier. The Battle of Antietam, fought on September 17, 1862, was the single bloodiest day in the American Civil War, with over 22,000 casualties. The photograph, taken and printed later in 1866, offers a poignant snapshot of history. The bridge, though damaged, stands defiantly, symbolizing the resilience and determination of the people of Maryland and the nation as a whole. The tranquil waters of Antietam Creek reflect the serenity that had returned to the area, a stark contrast to the chaos and destruction that once dominated the landscape. The Battle of Antietam marked a turning point in the Civil War, as it halted General Robert E. Lee's invasion of the North and led President Abraham Lincoln to issue the preliminary Emancipation Proclamation. This photograph serves as a powerful reminder of the significance of the battle and the enduring spirit of those who lived through it. The Antietam Bridge, with its rich history and symbolism, continues to draw visitors from around the world. It stands as a testament to the past, a bridge connecting us to the stories and memories of those who came before us.
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