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Photo Mug : Antietam Bridge, On the Sharpsburgh and Boonsboro Turnpike, No. 3, September 1862, 1862
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Antietam Bridge, On the Sharpsburgh and Boonsboro Turnpike, No. 3, September 1862, 1862
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Step back in time with our Media Storehouse Photo Mug featuring the iconic image of Antietam Bridge, taken by renowned Civil War photographer Alexander Gardner in September 1862. This historic photograph, captured on the Sharpsburgh and Boonsboro Turnpike during the Battle of Antietam, showcases the bridge's unique beauty and the historical significance of this pivotal moment in American history. Each mug is expertly printed with high-quality, fade-resistant ink to ensure your image remains vibrant and clear. Perfect for sipping your favorite hot beverage while reflecting on the past, this collectible mug makes a thoughtful gift for history enthusiasts and photography lovers alike.
A personalised photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 8.1cm high x 9.6cm diameter (3.2" x 3.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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Antietam Bridge - A Glimpse into the American Civil War
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. This black and white albumen print, captured by Alexander Gardner in September 1862, transports us back to a significant moment in American history. The image showcases Antietam Bridge, standing proudly on the Sharpsburgh and Boonsboro Turnpike during the infamous Battle of Antietam. As we gaze upon this nineteenth-century photograph, we are reminded of the immense geographical features that shaped this pivotal conflict. Antietam Creek flows peacefully beneath the sturdy structure, its tranquil waters contrasting with the violent events that unfolded nearby. The bridge itself serves as a powerful symbol of transportation and connection amidst war-torn surroundings. Covered wagons traverse its path, carrying supplies and soldiers who fought bravely for their respective causes. This snapshot captures not only a physical bridge but also represents an emotional link between divided factions within our nation. Alexander Gardner's artistry shines through in his ability to capture both the grandeur of nature and the scars left behind by warfare. His use of photography adds depth to this historical scene while emphasizing the stark contrast between light and shadow. Preserved at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, this albumen silver print stands as a testament to our country's heritage. It invites us to reflect on America's past struggles while appreciating how far we have come since those turbulent times.
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