Photographic Print : White House Landing, Va. Supply vessels at anchor
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White House Landing, Va. Supply vessels at anchor
White House Landing, Va. Supply vessels at anchor. Photograph from the main eastern theater of war, the Peninsular Campaign, May-August 1862. Date 1862
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Media ID 7280355
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10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Discover the rich history of the American Civil War through the captivating imagery of the Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints. This particular print, "White House Landing, Va. Supply vessels at anchor," is an evocative reminder of the Peninsular Campaign in May-August 1862. Taken from the extensive collection at Mary Evans Prints Online, this rights-managed photograph offers a rare glimpse into the main eastern theater of war. With meticulous attention to detail, the image captures the tranquil scene of supply vessels anchored at White House Landing, Virginia, providing a poignant contrast to the intensity and chaos of the ongoing conflict. Add this historical photograph to your collection and bring the stories of the past to life.
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 Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
White House Landing, Virginia, 1862: A Scene of Military Supplies and Maritime Logistics during the American Civil War This evocative photograph captures a moment in time during the pivotal Peninsular Campaign of the American Civil War, which took place between May and August of 1862. The image, titled 'White House Landing, Virginia. Supply vessels at anchor,' offers a glimpse into the intricate web of military logistics and maritime operations that sustained the Union Army during this critical period. The tranquil waters of the Chesapeake Bay, dotted with the masts and sails of supply vessels, create a striking contrast to the imposing backdrop of the White House Landing, a strategic location on the eastern shore of the bay. The White House, a colonial-era plantation house, served as a vital supply base for the Union forces during the campaign. The photograph reveals a bustling scene of activity, with soldiers and sailors working together to unload supplies from the vessels and transport them ashore. The boats, laden with provisions, are anchored in the bay, their sails furled and masts still, waiting for the next opportunity to set sail and deliver much-needed resources to the troops. The Peninsular Campaign was a turning point in the Civil War, as it marked the first major offensive led by Union General George B. McClellan against Confederate forces under General Joseph E. Johnston. The campaign ended with the Union Army's failure to capture the Confederate capital at Richmond, but it did result in significant victories, such as the Battle of Seven Pines, which marked the end of Johnston's command and the beginning of General Robert E. Lee's tenure as Confederate commander. This photograph, with its intriguing depiction of the White House Landing and the supply vessels at anchor, offers a fascinating glimpse into the complex military and maritime operations that shaped the course of the American Civil War.
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