Photographic Print : Ruins of Petersburg
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Ruins of Petersburg
A view the ruins of Petersburg and Richmond railroad bridge, Virginia circa 1866. (Photo by Archive Photos/Getty Images)
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Archive Photos
Media ID 11927170
© 2010 Getty Images
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Step back in time with our stunning Ruins of Petersburg photograph from the Media Storehouse collection at Fine Art Storehouse. This captivating archival image, captured by Getty Images in 1866, invites you to explore the haunting beauty of the Petersburg and Richmond railroad bridge ruins in Virginia during the aftermath of the American Civil War. Add this exquisite fine art print to your home or office décor to evoke a sense of history and wonder.
Ideal for framing, Australian made Photo Prints are produced on high-quality 270 gsm lustre photo paper which has a subtle shimmer adding a touch of elegance, designed to enhance their visual appeal.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 18.3cm (10" x 7.2")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
Ruins of Petersburg - A Glimpse into the Ravaged Past
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This photo print, captured by Archive Photos/Getty Images, transports us back to the haunting remnants of a significant chapter in American history. The image showcases the desolate ruins of Petersburg and Richmond railroad bridge in Virginia circa 1866. As we gaze upon this historical relic frozen in time, our minds are drawn to the aftermath of a devastating conflict that tore through these once-thriving cities during the American Civil War. The skeletal remains of what was once a vital transportation link now stand as solemn witnesses to the destructive forces unleashed upon them. The composition expertly captures both beauty and tragedy simultaneously. The stark contrast between light and shadow accentuates every crack and crevice within these crumbling structures, evoking an eerie sense of abandonment. Nature's relentless reclamation is evident as vines creep up walls while foliage sprouts defiantly from shattered windows. In this poignant scene, we are reminded not only of human resilience but also the fragility of civilization itself. It serves as a powerful reminder that even amidst destruction, hope can emerge from ashes - symbolizing rebirth and renewal for those who endured such harrowing times. This remarkable print from Fine Art Storehouse invites us to reflect on our shared past while appreciating how far we have come since then. It stands as an important testament to preserving history so that future generations may learn from it – reminding us never to forget nor repeat the mistakes made in
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