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Fine Art Print : Layout of Fort Sumter at the outset of the Civil War
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Layout of Fort Sumter at the outset of the Civil War
Fort Sumter ground plan, situated in the harbor of Charleston, SC, 1860.
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 5879628
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1860 1860s America Charleston Civil War Confederacy Confederate Diagram Fort Fort Sumter Harbor Military Plan Rebellion Secession South South Carolina Southern Ground Plan Lay Out
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse, featuring a captivating hand-colored woodcut of the Fort Sumter ground plan from North Wind Picture Archives. This intricately detailed illustration, depicting the layout of Fort Sumter as it stood at the onset of the American Civil War in 1860, offers a unique perspective into the historical significance of this iconic fortress situated in the harbor of Charleston, South Carolina. Add an air of sophistication and history to your home or office with this stunning, museum-quality print. Order yours today and let the story of Fort Sumter unfold before your eyes.
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.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 46cm x 40.6cm (18.1" 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.
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This hand-colored woodcut print showcases the intricate layout of Fort Sumter, a significant historical landmark situated in the harbor of Charleston, South Carolina. Dating back to 1860, this illustration provides us with a glimpse into the early stages of the Civil War and highlights the strategic importance of this fortification. The detailed diagram depicts the well-preserved architectural design of Fort Sumter, serving as a testament to its military significance during that era. Its traditional Southern charm is evident through its vintage appearance and rich heritage. As we explore this visual representation, we are transported back in time to witness an essential moment in American history. Fort Sumter's placement within Charleston's harbor played a pivotal role in shaping events leading up to the war between North and South. This image serves as a reminder of how secessionist sentiments fueled rebellion within Confederate states like South Carolina. As we delve into this piece of artistry, it becomes apparent that it not only captures history but also represents resilience and determination amidst conflict. The ground plan depicted here symbolizes both unity and division within America during one of its most challenging periods. With every line meticulously drawn on this woodcut print, we gain insight into an important chapter in our nation's past—a chapter that forever altered our understanding of freedom and unity.
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