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The army telegraph - setting up the wire during an action, Harpers Weekly, v
3740279 The army telegraph - setting up the wire during an action, Harpers Weekly, v.7, 24th January 1863 (print) by American School, (19th century); University of Michigan, USA; (add.info.: Alfred Waud (top) and Theodore R. Davis (bottom)); American, out of copyright
Media ID 23139014
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Army Of The Potomac Article Civil War Federal Harpers Weekly Intelligence Messages News Operator Signal Signal Station Telegraph Union Unionist Wartime Wire Alfred Waud Social History
14"x11" (28x35cm) Metal Print
Bring history to life with our Media Storehouse Metal Prints featuring the captivating image, "The Army Telegraph - Setting Up the Wire During an Action," from Harpers Weekly, published in 1863. This evocative 19th-century print, captured by the American School, depicts soldiers diligently setting up a telegraph wire amidst the chaos of an action. Our high-quality metal prints are not only visually stunning but also durable, making them perfect additions to any home or office space. Relive the past with this intriguing piece of historical art, now available as a metal print from Media Storehouse.
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Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 35.5cm (11" x 14")
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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 photograph captures a pivotal moment in history - the setting up of an army telegraph wire during action. Taken from Harpers Weekly, v. 7 on January 24th, 1863, this print showcases the remarkable advancements in technology that revolutionized communication during wartime. The image features two prominent figures of the time: Alfred Waud at the top and Theodore R. Davis at the bottom. These American School artists played a crucial role in documenting the American Civil War through their illustrations for newspapers like Harpers Weekly. In this scene, we witness soldiers diligently working to establish a telegraph wire amidst chaotic surroundings. The operator's focused expression reveals his determination to ensure seamless communication between troops on the battlefield and command centers behind enemy lines. This print not only highlights technological progress but also sheds light on social history by emphasizing how news dissemination played a vital role during times of conflict. It serves as a testament to America's resilience and ingenuity during one of its most challenging periods. As we gaze upon this powerful illustration, we are reminded of the bravery and sacrifice exhibited by Union soldiers who fought under the banner of freedom and unity. This historic image transports us back to an era where every message transmitted through these wires held immense importance - shaping military strategies, providing intelligence updates, and ultimately influencing outcomes on both sides of war-torn America.
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