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Greetings Card : CIVIL WAR: NORTH ANNA RIVER. Destruction of the Fredericksburg and Richmond Railroad Bridge over the North Anna River, Virginia, 1864. Wood engraving, American, 1864
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CIVIL WAR: NORTH ANNA RIVER. Destruction of the Fredericksburg and Richmond Railroad Bridge over the North Anna River, Virginia, 1864. Wood engraving, American, 1864
CIVIL WAR: NORTH ANNA RIVER.
Destruction of the Fredericksburg and Richmond Railroad Bridge over the North Anna River, Virginia, 1864. Wood engraving, American, 1864
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1864 Battle Bombed Bridge Burn Destruction Fredericksburg Overland Campaign Rail Road Richmond South Eastern State Virginia Warfare North Anna River
Greetings Card (7"x5")
Step back in time with our CIVIL WAR: NORTH ANNA RIVER greeting card, featuring a captivating wood engraving of the destroyed Fredericksburg and Richmond Railroad Bridge over the North Anna River in Virginia, 1864. This vintage image, taken from Granger Art on Demand, transports you to the heart of the American Civil War. Perfect for history buffs or anyone who appreciates the beauty of historical art, this card adds a unique touch to your mail or as a thoughtful gift. Let the rich history of this significant moment in American history be the message you send with this elegant and intricately detailed card.
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This powerful wood engraving captures the devastating destruction of the Fredericksburg and Richmond Railroad Bridge over the North Anna River during the Civil War. The image, created by an American artist in 1864, showcases the brutal reality of warfare in Virginia. The bridge, a vital transportation link between two key cities, was targeted as part of the Overland Campaign. As Confederate and Union forces clashed in this strategic region, both sides recognized the importance of controlling crucial infrastructure like railroads. In this scene, we witness the aftermath of intense bombardment and burning. The bridge stands partially collapsed, its charred remnants a testament to fierce battles fought on these very grounds. Smoke lingers in the air while flames continue to consume what remains. The engraving offers a glimpse into middle America's state during this tumultuous period. It serves as a reminder that even seemingly mundane structures like bridges became targets for destruction in order to gain military advantage. As viewers reflect on this print from Granger Art on Demand, they are transported back to 1864 Virginia – a time when every inch of land held immense value and witnessed unimaginable violence. This artwork encapsulates not only physical devastation but also symbolizes how war can tear apart communities and disrupt daily life for countless individuals caught in its grasp.
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