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Battle between the Monitor and Merrimac in 1862, from A Brief History of the
KW348522 Battle between the Monitor and Merrimac in 1862, from A Brief History of the United States, published by A. S. Barnes & Co. in 1885 (litho) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: the Battle of Monitor and Merrimack, or the Battle of Hampton Roads, was the most noted and most importrant naval battle during the American War of Independence; ); Ken Welsh; American, out of copyright
Media ID 12803449
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American Revolutionary War Maritime Engagement Submarine
Greetings Card (7"x5")
Step back in time with our historic Battle between the Monitor and Merrimac in 1862 greeting card from Media Storehouse. This captivating image, sourced from Bridgeman Images and originally published in A Brief History of the United States, brings to life the iconic naval battle that marked a turning point in the American Civil War. Perfect for history enthusiasts or anyone looking to send a thoughtful and unique greeting, this card is sure to impress with its stunning fine art detail and rich historical significance.
Folded Greeting Cards (12.5x17.5 cm) have a laminate finish and are supplied with an envelope. The front and inside can be personalised with text in a selection of fonts, layouts and colours.
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Product Size is 12.5cm x 17.5cm (4.9" x 6.9")
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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This lithograph captures the intense Battle between the Monitor and Merrimac in 1862, a pivotal moment in American history. Published in A Brief History of the United States by A. S. Barnes & Co. in 1885, this print offers a glimpse into one of the most notable naval battles during the American War of Independence. The image showcases two formidable vessels engaged in fierce combat on Hampton Roads. The Monitor, an innovative ironclad warship commissioned by the Union Navy, stands resolute against its adversary, the Confederate ship Merrimac (also known as CSS Virginia). This maritime engagement marked a turning point for naval warfare as it was one of the first encounters between ironclads. With intricate detail and skilled artistry, this lithograph brings to life the intensity and chaos of battle at sea. The smoke billows from cannons firing relentlessly while waves crash against these mighty ships locked in mortal combat. As we gaze upon this historic scene through time's lens, we are reminded of both courage and sacrifice displayed by those who fought valiantly aboard these vessels. It serves as a testament to America's resilience during times of conflict and highlights how innovation can shape military strategies. Preserved within a private collection, this remarkable artwork invites us to reflect on our nation's past while honoring those who bravely defended their ideals amidst tumultuous waters.
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