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Fine Art Print : EVCW2A-00130
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EVCW2A-00130
Boat attack by Federal forces retaking Fort Sumter in Charleston harbor. 1863.
Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th century illustration
North Wind Picture Archives brings history to life with stock images and hand-colored illustrations
Media ID 5880231
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1860s 1864 Artillery Assault Atlantic Ocean Attack Battle Boat Cannon Charleston Civil War Fire Fort Sumter Gun Boat Gun Fire Maritime Naval Battle Navy Ocean Pistol Rebellion Smoke South South Carolina Union Union Navy
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience history come to life with Media Storehouse's Fine Art Prints. This captivating piece, EVCW2A-00130 from North Wind Picture Archives, depicts a pivotal moment in American history: the boat attack by Federal forces retaking Fort Sumter in Charleston harbor during the Civil War. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th century illustration brings the drama and detail of this iconic event right into your home or office. Add this beautiful work of art to your collection and relive the past with every glance.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 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 53.3cm x 34cm (21" x 13.4")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
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 photo print, titled "EVCW2A-00130" transports us back to a significant moment in American history - the boat attack by Federal forces as they reclaimed Fort Sumter in Charleston harbor during the Civil War. The hand-colored woodcut, derived from a 19th-century illustration, beautifully captures the intensity and drama of this historic event. In this scene, we witness the relentless assault on Fort Sumter by Union soldiers fighting against Confederate rebels. The image showcases a chaotic battle unfolding on the Atlantic Ocean, with billowing smoke engulfing the air and cannon fire lighting up the sky. Amidst this chaos, brave sailors armed with pistols engage in fierce combat aboard gunboats. The artwork not only serves as a visual testament to an important naval battle but also offers us a glimpse into maritime warfare techniques of that era. It highlights how crucial artillery played in shaping battles at sea during the 1800s. As we admire this vintage masterpiece, it is impossible not to feel drawn into its historical significance. This print stands as a reminder of America's turbulent past and honors those who fought valiantly for their beliefs during one of our nation's most challenging times. Let it serve as an inspiration for future generations to appreciate and learn from our shared history.
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