Greetings Card : James River, Virginia. Ships on the James River
Cards from Mary Evans Picture Library
James River, Virginia. Ships on the James River
James River, Virginia. Ships on the James River. Date between 1861 and 1869
Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries
Media ID 7284193
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10598720
Greetings Card (7"x5")
Discover the charm of yesteryears with our exquisite selection of Greeting Cards from Media Storehouse. This particular card features a captivating image of "James River, Virginia. Ships on the James River," taken between 1861 and 1869. The photograph, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the serene beauty of the James River dotted with ships, transporting you back in time. Perfect for any occasion, these high-quality cards are a thoughtful and unique way to express your feelings. Add a touch of history and nostalgia to your correspondence with our Media Storehouse Greeting Cards.
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 evocative image captures the James River in Virginia during the American Civil War era, between 1861 and 1869. The serene waterway, dotted with lush greenery and picturesque landscapes, belies the tumultuous history that unfolded along its banks. In the foreground, several ships are anchored, their sails furled and cannons pointed, ready for action. The James River was a strategic waterway during the Civil War, with both the Union and Confederate forces vying for control. The river provided a vital transportation route for supplies and troops, making it a coveted prize for both sides. The ships in this photograph could be Union blockade runners, attempting to evade the Union Navy's blockade of Confederate ports, or Confederate vessels, seeking to resupply their troops and evade Union forces. The James River was also the site of several significant battles during the war, including the Battle of Williamsburg and the Battle of Richmond-Keesee. The area around the river was also home to several important Confederate installations, such as the Confederate Navy Yard at Norfolk and the Confederate capital at Richmond. Despite the military significance of the James River during the Civil War, this photograph offers a moment of tranquility and reflection, capturing the beauty of the river and the ships that once sailed its waters. The image serves as a poignant reminder of the complex and often contradictory nature of history, where moments of peace and conflict coexist in the same place and time.
MADE IN AUSTRALIA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
FREE COLORIZATION SERVICE
You can choose advanced AI Colorization for this picture at no extra charge!
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.