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Fort Monroe and its environs
Vintage engraving from 1863 of a map of Fort Monroe and its environs. Fort Monroe played an important role in the American Civil War. It was held by Union forces throughout the Civil War, which launched several sea and land expeditions from there
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duncan1890
Media ID 14757184
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A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
Step back in time with our vintage engraving of Fort Monroe and its environs from the Media Storehouse Poster Prints collection. This captivating piece, created by duncan1890 from the Fine Art Storehouse, is a beautiful representation of Fort Monroe as it stood in 1863. Witness the historical significance of this military installation during the American Civil War. Add this unique and intriguing poster print to your home or office, and let the history come alive.
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Estimated Product Size is 21.6cm x 30.3cm (8.5" x 11.9")
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.
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This vintage engraving from 1863 showcases a meticulously detailed map of Fort Monroe and its environs. A significant historical artifact, this print offers a glimpse into the important role played by Fort Monroe during the American Civil War. Throughout the war, Union forces held this strategic fortification, launching numerous sea and land expeditions from its shores. The image itself exudes an air of antiquity with its woodcut style and engraved details. It transports us back to the 19th century, capturing the essence of that era's cartography. The print depicts not only Fort Monroe but also highlights various coastal features such as the James River and Chesapeake Bay. As we delve into this piece of history, we are reminded of how maps served as crucial navigational tools in a time when technology was limited. This document provides valuable information about travel locations, landmarks, and even built structures like forts. Beyond its practical purpose, this engraving reflects American culture at that time – traditional values intertwined with military prowess. It serves as a testament to our nation's past struggles and triumphs during one of its most defining events: the Civil War. With Maryland and Virginia forming part of its backdrop, this print captures both mid-Atlantic beauty and historical significance. As we admire this antique artwork today, it stands as a reminder of our rich heritage while offering insight into an obsolete yet fascinating era in American history.
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