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Framed Print : Harpers Ferry, Wv
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Harpers Ferry, Wv
This is where the Potomac and Shenandoah rivers merge, in the Blue Mountain region of West Virginia. In 1859 it will be the scene of John Browns ill-fated raid
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1840 1859 Fated Ferry Harpers Potomac Raid Region Rivers Shenandoah Virginia Merge
A2 Premium Frame with A3 Poster
Introducing the Harpers Ferry, WV Framed Print from Media Storehouse's extensive collection at Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating image transports you to the historic confluence of the Potomac and Shenandoah rivers in West Virginia's Blue Mountain region. Witness the breathtaking beauty of this iconic American landscape, where the tranquility of nature and rich history converge. In 1859, this picturesque scene became the stage for John Brown's ill-fated raid, an event that would forever change the course of American history. Bring this significant piece of history into your home or office with our high-quality framed print. Each print is meticulously crafted with attention to detail, ensuring a stunning addition to your decor. Experience the perfect blend of history, art, and elegance with Media Storehouse's Harpers Ferry, WV Framed Print. Order yours today and bring a piece of the past into your present.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.4cm x 40.4cm (15.9" x 15.9")
Estimated Product Size is 62cm x 44.6cm (24.4" x 17.6")
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.
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Harpers Ferry, West Virginia, circa 1840: A Scene of Historical Significance and the Fateful Meeting of the Potomac and Shenandoah Rivers Nestled at the confluence of the Potomac and Shenandoah Rivers in the picturesque Blue Mountain region of West Virginia lies the quaint town of Harpers Ferry. This serene and idyllic setting, with its rolling hills, lush greenery, and the tranquil merging of two mighty rivers, was once the stage for a pivotal moment in American history. By the mid-19th century, Harpers Ferry had become an essential stop on the National Road, a major transportation route connecting the East Coast to the West. The town's strategic location, at the junction of the North and South, made it a focal point of tension between the two regions, particularly as the issue of slavery began to divide the nation. In 1859, Harpers Ferry would be forever etched into the annals of history when John Brown, an abolitionist and radical anti-slavery activist, led a group of 21 men in a daring raid on the federal arsenal located in the town. Brown's ultimate goal was to seize the arms and ammunition, distribute them to enslaved people in the area, and spark a larger uprising against slavery. The raid, which unfolded on October 16, 1859, ultimately failed, and Brown and his men were captured. The event, however, sent shockwaves throughout the country and served as a catalyst for the growing tensions that would eventually lead to the American Civil War. This evocative image of Harpers Ferry, taken circa 1840, captures the beauty and tranquility of this historic site before the tumultuous events of 1859. Today, Harpers Ferry stands as a testament to the rich history of the region and serves as a reminder of the pivotal role it played in shaping the course of American history.
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